"A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than yesterday."

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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."

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"Men exist for the sake of one another."

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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."

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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Let no such man be trusted."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman Statesman

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"Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions."

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"As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold."

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"Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting."

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"Better belly burst than good liquor be lost."

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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."

"Men exist for the sake of one another."

"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."

"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."

"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."

"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

"Let no such man be trusted."

"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."

"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."

"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

Explore more quotes by Jonathan Swift

"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."

"Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction."

"Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions."

"Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes."

"As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold."

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"Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting."

"Better belly burst than good liquor be lost."