"Coffee makes us severe, and grave and philosophical." — Jonathan Swift
"Coffee makes us severe, and grave and philosophical."
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Jonathan Swift
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271 Quotes by Jonathan Swift
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A carpenter is known by his chips.
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The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
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The best Maxim I know in this life is, to drink your Coffee when you can, and when you cannot,…
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The best Maxim I know in this life is, to drink your Coffee when you can, and when you cannot,…
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A fig for partridges and quails, ye dainties I know nothing of ye; But on the highest mount in Wales…
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I love white Portugal wine better than claret, champagne, or burgundy. I have a sad vulgar appetite.
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The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his…
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I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand.
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Religion seems to have grown an infant with age, and requires miracles to nurse it, as it had in its…
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It is a maxim, that those, to whom everybody allows the second place, have an undoubted title to the first.
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Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management of public business, because they are apt to go out…
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Who can deny that all men are violent lovers of the truth, when we see them so positive in their…
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I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever…
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In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of…
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I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But…
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Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.
— Edward Abbey
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Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling.
— Dave Barry
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Almost all my middle-aged and elderly acquaintances, including me, feel about 25, unless we haven't had our coffee, in which…
— Martha Beck
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I served seven years as the chair of the Princeton economics department where I had responsibility for major policy decisions,…
— Ben Bernanke
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I like coffee because it gives me the illusion that I might be awake.
— Lewis Black
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Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
— Lara Flynn Boyle
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I gave up coffee. It's almost worse than giving up a lover.
— Sandra Bullock
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I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I…
— Jim Carrey
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When I was 6 years old, I was in a rock band that was horrible called 'Dead End.' The name…
— Aaron Carter
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