I cannot imagine why we should be at the expense to furnish wit for succeeding ages, when the former have made no sort of provision for ours.
Jonathan SwiftI always love to begin a journey on Sundays, because I shall have the prayers of the church to preserve all that travel by land, or water.
Jonathan SwiftNothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.
Jonathan SwiftThat incessant envy wherewith the common rate of mankind pursues all superior natures to their own.
Jonathan Swift