Maxioms by Jonathan Swift
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams
out of cucumbers, which were to be put read more
He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams
out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials hermetically
sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw, inclement summers.
A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
A nice man is a man of nasty ideas.
Fine words! I wonder where you stole 'em.
[Lat., Libertas et natale solum.]
Fine words! I wonder where you stole 'em.
[Lat., Libertas et natale solum.]
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
