Jonathan Swift Quotes
Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy, is the best bred man in company.
Jonathan Swift
Quotes to Explore
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It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.
Baltasar Gracian
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Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.
Og Mandino
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If you've got a plot the size of a car or a tiny yard in Italy, you're going to be growing tomatoes and basil and celery and carrots, and everybody is still connected to the land.
Frances Mayes
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I consider everybody who takes themselves seriously to be a little bit off. And Silicon Valley seems to be the most effusive about how important their contributions are to society.
T. J. Miller
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I like to have fun, but I also try to make time for my son.
Gaines Adams
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Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.
Saint Augustine
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This sight... is by far the noblest astronomy affords.
Edmond Halley
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I prefer cynical people. Nice guys grow on trees.
J Mascis
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No man can visualize four dimensions, except mathematically … I think in four dimensions, but only abstractly. The human mind can picture these dimensions no more than it can envisage electricity. Nevertheless, they are no less real than electro-magnetism, the force which controls our universe, within, and by which we have our being.
Albert Einstein
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If ever there were a time there was nothing, there would be nothing now.
R. C. Sproul
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I think everybody wants to be their own person and be an individual.
Michael B. Jordan
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Like the pain of a bad wound, the effect of a deep shock takes some while to be felt. When a child is told, for the first time in his life, that a person he has known is dead, although he does not disbelieve it, he may well fail to comprehend it and later ask--perhaps more than once--where the dead person is and when he is coming back.
Richard Adams
