Don't set your wit against a child.
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Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management of public business because they are apt to go out of the common road by the quickness of their imagination.Jonathan Swift
It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.
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Indeed, Madame, your ladyship is very sparing of your tea I protest the last I took was no more than water bewitched
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Argument, as usually managed, is the worst sort of conversation, as in books it is generally the worst sort of reading.
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I know Sir John will go, though he was sure it would rain cats and dogs.
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It is likewise to be observed that this society hath a peculiar chant and jargon of their own, that no other mortal can understand, and wherein all their laws are written, which they take special care to multiply.
Jonathan Swift
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