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Tell Quotes by Jonathan Swift
- There were many times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.
- Undoubtedly, philosophers are in the right when they tell us that nothing is great or little otherwise than by comparison.
- I have ever hated all nations, professions, and communities, and all my love is toward individuals: for instance, I hate the tribe of lawyers, but…
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