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Attempt Quotes by Jonathan Swift
- Brutes find out where their talents lie; A bear will not attempt to fly, A foundered horse will oft debate Before he tries a five…
- Brutes find out where their talents lie; a bear will not attempt to fly.
- It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into.
- This made me reflect, how vain an attempt it is for a man to endeavor to do himself honor among those who are out of…
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