Quotes by Swift, Jonathan

Style may defined as the proper words in the proper places. >>

No wise man ever wished to be younger. >>

Come, agree, the law's costly. >>

Quotations about Anecdotes

The history of a soldier's wound beguiles the pain of it. >>

With a tale, for sooth, he comet unto you; with a tale which holdeth c >>

Twenty or thirty years ago, in the army, we had a lot of obscure adven >>

Faith! he must make his stories shorter or change his comrades once a quarter.

Swift, Jonathan