Maxioms by Jonathan Swift
The rolling fictions grow in strength and size,
Each author adding to the former lies.
The rolling fictions grow in strength and size,
Each author adding to the former lies.
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want.
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches to conceive how others can be in want.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we read more
The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.