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"Speak slowly, Michael. He is an honourable man."
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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."
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"I have done my duty by the laws of my people and I am sorry my people were led this time by men who were not soldiers and that crimes were committed of which I had no knowledge."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"A man may build a complicated piece of mechanism, or pilot a steamboat, but not more than five out of ten know how the apple got into the dumpling."
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"The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July 1, was commendable in the extreme."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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Explore more quotes by Jonathan Swift
"Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting."
Man
"As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold."
Love
"A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart."
Money
"Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes."
Nature
"The want of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome."
Trust
"It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind."
Death
"My nose itched, and I knew I should drink wine or kiss a fool."
Love
"Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction."
Life
"Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly."
Man
"Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions."
Politics
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