Jonathan Swift Quotes
A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbour.Jonathan Swift
Quotes to Explore
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I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.
Larry Hovis -
Surprise is key in all art.
Oscar Niemeyer -
As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.
Quintilian -
I was a home-schooled kid, living in the forest, and I didn't even have cable. I'm serious.
Kat Dennings -
My music is not just about entertainment. It is about enlightenment also.
Kailash Kher -
I'm a sucker for any band named after a work of literature. Los de Abajo take their name from Mariano Azuela's famous novel 'The Underdogs,' and that says a lot about who they are and the music they make.
Daniel Alarcon
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If you want to be happy, make others happy!
Dada Vaswani -
Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.
Ed Rendell -
My grandmother knitted me a crochet top when I was 15. I still fit into it and will never give it away.
Kajal Aggarwal -
What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
Barry Eisler -
I have to start with elements of myself, which is what you always do as an actor.
Kate Baldwin -
We have no Arab intellectuals of international stature because we live in a state of generalized mediocrity. We are suspended in the pit without touching the bottom.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
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My father had a real short fuse. He had a tough life - had to support his mother and brother at a very young age when his dad's farm collapsed. You could see his suffering, his terrible suffering, living a life that was disappointing and looking for another one. My father was full of terrifying anger.
Sam Shepard -
I love Le'Veon Bell.
LaDainian Tomlinson -
After I can be happy with knowing that I did what I wanted to do.
Namie Amuro -
I'm definitely post-something.
Salman Rushdie -
The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
H. P. Lovecraft -
Your anger is a gift.
Zack de la Rocha Rage Against the Machine
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I'm not interested in meeting people's expectations, and I'm not interested in pleasing people.
John Frusciante -
I remember wanting to do something about that enormous-faced wristwatch she was wearing - perhaps suggest that she try wearing it around her waist.
J. D. Salinger -
Rath trained really well today so he's going to be right to go this weekend. He's had some x-rays that have cleared his chest of any serious infection so he'll be available for selection.
Eddie Charles Jones -
By our form of government, the Christian religion is the established religion; and all sects and denominations of Christians are placed upon the same equal footing, and are equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty.
Samuel Chase -
A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbour.
Jonathan Swift