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Jonathan Swift

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

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

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"Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature."

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"The Moon always finds an opportunity to turn our attention from the ground beneath our feet to the sky above our head!"

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"Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff."

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"It is spring, let us dance and dream with flowers. Let us sing and enjoy the trees."

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