Quotes By Jonathan Swift

• Strength

  Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness yet perhaps few...

• Religion

  I never saw heard nor read that the clergy were beloved in any nation...

• Religion

  We have enough religion to make us hate but not enough to make us love one...

• Power

  The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable for the happy impute...

• Power

  Power is no blessing in itself except when it is used to protect the innocent.

• Politics

  Politics as the word is commonly understood are nothing but corruptions.

• Nature

  Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to...

• Morning

  I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the...

• Money

  A wise person should have money in their head but not in their heart.

• Money

  A wise man should have money in his head but not in his heart.