Quotes by Swift, Jonathan

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

I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not a >>

And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of co >>

Quotations about Scandal

There are no good girls gone wrong, just bad girls found out. >>

Scandal is merely the compassionate allowance which the gay make to th >>

It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at a >>

Nor do they trust their tongue alone, but speak a language of their own; can read a nod, a shrug, a look, far better than a printed book; convey a libel in a frown, and wink a reputation down.

Swift, Jonathan