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Better Quotes by Jonathan Swift
- I love white Portugal wine better than claret, champagne, or burgundy. I have a sad vulgar appetite.
- 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…
- Nor do they trust their tongue alone, but speak a language of their own; can read a nod, a shrug, a look, far better than…
- Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.
- 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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