[ Famous Quotes ] Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), Irish author and satirist, Part 4

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745), Irish author and satirist, Part 4

“It is remarkable with what Christian fortitude and resignation we can bear the suffering of other folks.”

“Old men and comets have been reverenced for the same reason: their long beards, and pretenses to foretell events.”

“For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.”

“There's none so blind as they that won't see.”

“That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.”

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