About Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish writer, satirist, and Anglican cleric who became the dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, and hence his common sobriquet "Dean Swift". His trademark deadpan and ironic style of writing, particularly in A Modest Proposal (1729), has led to...
More quotations from Jonathan Swift
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.