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Years Quotes by Jonathan Swift
- All fits of pleasure are balanced by an equal degree of pain and languor; it's like spending this year part of next year's revenue.
- He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let…
- What vexes me most is, that my female friends, who could bear me very well a dozen years ago, have now forsaken me, although I…
- 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…
- 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…
- I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year…
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- I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude. — Desi Arnaz