Man and woman Quote by Jonathan Swift

“Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together; Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.”

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I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.

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The best Maxim I know in this life is, to drink your Coffee when you can, and when you cannot, to be easy without…

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A forward critic often dupes us With sham quotations peri hupsos, And if we have not read Longinus, Will magisterially outshine us. Then, lest…

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May you live every day of your life.

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Ale is meat, drink and cloth; it will make a cat speak and a wise man dumb.

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