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Life Quotes by Jonathan Swift
- The best Maxim I know in this life is, to drink your Coffee when you can, and when you cannot, to be easy without it.…
- The best Maxim I know in this life is, to drink your Coffee when you can, and when you cannot, to be easy without it.
- Men who possess all the advantages of life are in a state where there are many accidents to disorder and discompose, but few to please…
- I will venture to affirm, that the three seasons wherein our corn has miscarried did no more contribute to our present misery, than one spoonful…
- There's none so blind as they that won't see.
- I've often wish'd that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year; A handsome house to lodge a friend; A river at my…
- Life is a tragedy wherein we sit as spectators for a while and then act our part in it.
- Bread is the staff of life.
- May you live all the days of your life.
- The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.
- Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction.
- No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
- There were many times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.
- May you live every day of your life.
- May you live all the days of your life. --Jonathan Swift
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- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle