Quotes by Swift, Jonathan

Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flat >>

There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake. >>

Your notions of friendship are new to me; I believe every man is born >>

Quotations about Law and Lawyers

I know of no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so e >>

The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the l >>

Lawyers and woodpeckers have long bills. >>

I said there was a society of men among us, bred up from their youth in the art of proving by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the rest of the people are as slaves.

Swift, Jonathan