What did Jonathan Swift mean by: There are few, very few, that will own themselves in a mistake. - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland Copy
+ Under the rose, since here are none but friends, To own the truth we have some private ends. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, End, Secrecy, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ A lie is an excuse guarded Feraz Zeid, September 22, 2023December 26, 2023, Jonathan Swift, Dare, Excuse, Lying, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ He was a bold man that first ate an oyster. Feraz Zeid, August 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Jonathan Swift, Food, Oysters, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ Come, agree, the law’s costly. Feraz Zeid, June 16, 2023December 12, 2023, Jonathan Swift, Funny, Humor, Law, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ Some men, under the notion of weeding out prejudice, eradicate virtue, honesty and religion. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Honesty, Weed, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ If the world had but a dozen Arbuthnots in it, I would burn my Travels. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Science, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ A maxim in law has more weight in the world than an article of faith. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Faith, Law, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old. Feraz Zeid, September 5, 2023December 24, 2023, Jonathan Swift, Cute, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
Our biggest mistakes, were things we didn’t do, companies we didn’t buy. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I succeeded in bewitching a fair number and in being intoxicated with my mistakes. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Le mensonge et les vers de tout temps sont amis. Lies and literature have always been friends. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
There can be no freedom in art and literature where the government determines who shall create them. Explain - Ludwig von Mises Economist · Austria
In ART as in Life the Best Way to REMEDY mistakes is to take advantage of them. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
