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Before Quotes by Jonathan Swift
- No preacher is listened to but time, which gives us the same train and turn of thought that elder people have in vain tried to…
- Polite Conversation 'Tis happy for him, that his father was before him.
- But you think that it is time for me to have done with the world, and so I would if I could get into a…
- 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…
- In church your grandsire cut his throat; to do the job too long he tarried: he should have had my hearty vote to cut his…
- They say fingers were made before forks, and hands before knives.
- Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once…
- It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to…
- And he gave it for his opinion, "that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot…
- Whoever makes two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow where only one grew before, deserves better of mankind, and does more…
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