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• Tis nothing when you are used to it.

  Jonathan Swift

  Usado

  Jonathan Swift (1861). “The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: With Copious Notes and Additions, and a Memoir of the Author”, p.89

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• To acknowledge you were wrong yesterday is simply to let the world know that you are wiser today than you were then.

  Jonathan Swift

  Acknowledge You, Yesterday, World

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• El café nos vuelve severos, graves y filosóficos.

  Jonathan Swift

  Café, Filosófico, Espresso

  Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe (1843). "Las obras de Jonathan Swift ...: Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Hitherto Published ... With Memoir of the Author", p.55

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• Dicen que los dedos se hicieron antes que los tenedores y las manos antes que los cuchillos.

  Jonathan Swift

  Hands, Knives, Eating

  Jonathan Swift (1857). “The works of Dean Swift: comprising A tale of a tub, The battle of the books, with thoughts and essays on various subjects, together with The Dean's advice to a young lady on her marriage”, p.373

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• Praise is the daughter of present power.

  Jonathan Swift

  Daughter, Praise

  Jonathan Swift (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)”, p.897, Delphi Classics

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• Las promesas y los pasteles están hechos para romperse.

  Jonathan Swift

  Corazón roto, Comida, Tarta

  1738 Conversación cortés.

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• ¿Qué poeta no lamentaría ver
  a su hermano escribir tan bien como él?
  Pero antes que sobresalir
  desearía a sus rivales en el infierno.

  Jonathan Swift

  Hermano, Escritura, Duelo

  Jonathan Swift (1841). "Las Obras. Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Hitherto Published. With Memoir of the Author, by Thomas Roscoe. -Londres, Washbourne 1841", p.655

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• Dos amistades en dos pechos requieren Las mismas aversiones y deseos.

  Jonathan Swift

  Friendship, Two, Feelings

  Jonathan Swift, William Broome, Samuel Johnson (1822). “The Poems of Jonathan Swift ...”, p.217

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• Como el amor sin estima es caprichoso y volátil; la estima sin amor es lánguida y fría.

  Jonathan Swift

  Amor, Frío, Caprichoso

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• He was a fiddler, and consequently a rogue.

  Jonathan Swift

  Literature, Rogues, Fiddlers

  1711 Journal to Stella, 25 July.

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• One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.

  Jonathan Swift

  Hurt, Military, Enemy

  Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth, Deane Swift (1768). “Letters Written By The Late Jonathan Swift, D. D. Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin; And Several Of His Friends: From The Year 1703 To 1740”, p.174

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• Me picaba la nariz y sabía que debía beber vino o besar a un tonto.

  Jonathan Swift

  Vino, besos, narices

  Jonathan Swift (2013). "Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)", p.766, Delphi Classics.

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• A pleasant companion is as good as a coach.

  Jonathan Swift

  Companion, Coaches, Pleasant

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• In church your grandsire cut his throat; to do the job too long he tarried: he should have had my hearty vote to cut his throat before he married.

  Jonathan Swift

  Jobs, Cutting, Should Have

  'Verses on the Upright Judge'

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• Argument is the worst sort of conversation.

  Jonathan Swift

  Wisdom, Communication, Opinion

  Jonathan Swift (1998). “The Sayings of Jonathan Swift”, p.21, Gerald Duckworth & Co

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• Aunque se acusa a los hombres de no conocer su propia debilidad, quizá pocos conozcan su propia fuerza. Es en los hombres como en los suelos, donde a veces hay una veta de oro que el dueño desconoce.

  Jonathan Swift

  Strength, Men, Knowing

  Jonathan Swift (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)”, p.896, Delphi Classics

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• Patience alleviates, as impatience augments, pain; thus persons of strong will suffer less than those who give way to irritation.

  Jonathan Swift

  Strong, Pain, Irritation

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• All human race would be wits. And millions miss, for one that hits.

  Jonathan Swift

  Race, Missing, Would Be

  Jonathan Swift (1860). “The Works of Jonathan Swift ...: With Copious Notes and Additions, and a Memoir of the Author”, p.347

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• Orators inflame the people, whose anger is really but a short fit of madness.

  Jonathan Swift

  People, Madness, Fit

  Jonathan Swift, Deane Swift, Thomas Birch, Thomas Wilkes, Thomas Hawkesworth (1768). “The Works of the Reverend Dr. Jonathan Swift: Miscellanies in prose”, p.250

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• A secret is seldom safe in more than one breast.

  Jonathan Swift

  Secret, Safe, Breasts

  Jonathan Swift (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)”, p.1932, Delphi Classics

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• Quotations are best brought in to confirm some opinion controverted.

  Jonathan Swift

  Opinion, Quotations

  Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe (1859). “The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: with copious notes and additions and a memoir of the author”, p.316

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• A chuck under the chin is worth two kisses.

  Jonathan Swift

  Kissing, Two, Certainty

  Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe (1859). “The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.: With Copious Notes and Additions and a Memoir of the Author”, p.57

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• Si no se razonó sobre sus creencias, no se puede razonar sobre ellas.

  Jonathan Swift

  Creencias

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• A wise man will find us to be rogues by our faces.

  Jonathan Swift

  Wise, Men, Rogues

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• There is no vice which mankind carries to such wild extremes as that of avarice.

  Jonathan Swift

  Greed, Vices, Extremes

  "The Works. Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Not Hitherto Published. With Memoir of the Author, by Thomas Roscoe".

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