What did Jonathan Swift mean by: What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly. - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland Copy
+ Let a man be ne’er so wise, he may be caught with sober lies. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Lying, Wise, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Definitions, Literature, Style, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ I would rather be a freeman among slaves than a slave among freemen. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Freedom, Slave, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ If a man makes me keep my distance, the comfort is, he keeps his at the same time. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Comfort, Distance, 0 - Jonathan Swift Satirist and essayist · Ireland
+ An idle reason lessens the weight of the good ones you gave before. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Jonathan Swift, Idle, Weight, 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
+ In oratory the greatest art is to hide art. Feraz Zeid, July 31, 2023December 12, 2023, Jonathan Swift, Art, Public Speaking, 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 greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. - 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
There’s no dew left on the daisies and clover; there’s no rain left in heaven. - Jean Ingelow Poet · England
You moon, have you done something wrong in heaven / That God has hidden your face? - Jean Ingelow Poet · England
The ignorant Insults of Individuals will not hinder me from doing my duty to my Art - William Blake Poet and artist · England
Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany