Jonathan Swift Quotes & Sayings
68 most famous Jonathan Swift quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an English writer who passed away on 19 October, 1745.
“A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.”
“Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.”
“May you live all the days of your life.”
“Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.”
“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.”
“The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.”
“A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbour.”
“Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride.”
“Books, the children of the brain.”
“When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.”
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