Which is now a more hopeful statement than Swift intended it to be.
Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.
Art lies in conceiving and designing, not in the actual execution' - this was left for lesser minds.
Fundamentalism is the triumph of Paul over Christ.
Destroy it. There may be a redistribution of the land, but the natural inequality of men soon re-creates an inequality of possessions and privileges, and raises to power a new minority with essentially the same instincts as the old.
The laws that Charondas gave to Catana,... A man might divorce his wife, or a wife her husband, said Charondas, but then he or she must not marry anyone younger than the divorced mate.