216 ordspråk av Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift föddes den 30 november 1667 och dog den 19 oktober 1745 - engelsk satiriker och författare.
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Deaf, giddy, helpless, left alone, To all my friends a burden grown; No more I hear my church's bell Than if it rang out for my knell; At thunder now no more I start Than at the rumbling of a cart

Vänner

I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand

When men grow virtuous in their old age, they are merely making a sacrifice to God of the Devil's leavings

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.

A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.

Ideer

Pride, ill nature, and want of sense are the three great sources of ill manners; without some one of these defects, no man will behave himself ill for want of experience, or what, in the language of fools, is called knowing the world

Happiness is the perpetual possession of being well deceived.

Glede

If a proud man makes me keep my distance, the comfort is that he keeps his at the same time

I have now lost my barrier between me and death; God grant I may live to be as well prepared for it, as I confidently believe her to have been! If the way to Heaven be through piety, truth, justice and charity, she is there

Välgörenhet

Men are contented to be laughed at for their wit, but not for their folly

Menn

Complaint is the largest tribute Heaven receives

Censure is the the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent

Strange an astrologer should die, without one wonder in the sky

Bread is the staff of life

Some men, under the notion of weeding out prejudices, eradicate virtue, honesty, and religion

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