"Nothing is so hard for those who abound……" — Jonathan Swift
"Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want."
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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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More Abound Quotes
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A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on most…
— Teresa of Avila
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Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.
— Joseph Addison
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Life literally abounds in comedy if you just look around you.
— Mel Brooks
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Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.
— Samuel Butler
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No one was ever saved because his sins were small; no one was ever rejected on account of the greatness…
— Archibald Alexander
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Wherever valor true is found, true modesty will there abound.
— W. S. Gilbert
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Where guilty is, rage and courage doth abound.
— Ben Jonson
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Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known…
— Algernon Sidney
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Millions of our race are now supported by lands situated where deep seas once prevailed in earlier ages. In many…
— Charles Lyell
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Stereotypes abound when there is distance. They are an invention, a pretense that one knows when the steps that would…
— Bell Hooks
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The main task for us all is that of a new evangelization aimed at helping younger generations to rediscover the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Rather than getting more spoilt with age, as difficulties pile up, epiphanies of gratitude abound.
— Alain de Botton
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