Maxioms by Jonathan Swift
Faith, that's as well said as if I had said it myself.
Faith, that's as well said as if I had said it myself.
Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally
discover everybody's face but their own.
Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally
discover everybody's face but their own.
An old miser kept a tame jackdaw, that used to steal pieces of
money, and hide them in a read more
An old miser kept a tame jackdaw, that used to steal pieces of
money, and hide them in a hole, which a cat observing, asked,
"Why he would hoard up those round shining things that he could
make no use of?" "Why," said the jackdaw, "my master has a whole
chestfull, and makes no more use of them that I do."
A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.