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World Quotes by Jonathan Swift
- War: that mad game the world so loves to play.
- 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…
- I hope you will be ready to own publicly, whenever you shall be called to it, that by your great and frequent urgency you prevailed…
- I hate nobody: I am in charity with the world.
- There is nothing in this world constant, but inconstancy.
- The various opinions of philosophers have scattered through the world as many plagues of the mind as Pandora's box did those of the body; only…
- If the world had but a dozen Arbuthnots I would burn my [Gulliver's] Travels.
- The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
- There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.
- Once kick the world, and the world and you will live together at a reasonably good understanding.
- Ever eating, never cloying, All-devouring, all-destroying Never finding full repast, Till I eat the world at last.
- Satire is a sort of glass wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own; which is the chief reason for that kind reception…
- When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.
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- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
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- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani