What did Jonathan Swift mean by: It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not. - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland Copy
+ Arbitrary power is but the first natural step from anarchy, or the savage life. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Anarchy, Arbitrary, Savages, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ There is no vice which mankind carries to such wild extremes as that of avarice. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Extremes, Greed, Vices, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ For want of a block, man will stumble at a straw. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 24, 2023, Jonathan Swift, Block, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ Once kick the world, and the world and you will live together at a reasonably good understanding. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Together, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Funny, Humorous, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken. Feraz Zeid, October 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Jonathan Swift, Broken Heart, Food, Pie, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Every Man, Money, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Beast, Talking, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
Art that has depth makes a strong impact on the spirit, emotion, mood and thoughts of a human being. - Li Shan Poet · China
A painter can turn pennies into gold, for all subjects are capable of being transformed into poems. - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
It is the fire of suffering that brings forth the gold of godliness. - Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Mystic and writer · France
And you cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they can and should do for themselves. - William J. H. Boetcker Minister