We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
About Jonathan Swift Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish writer who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, hence his common sobriquet, "Dean Swift".
More quotations from Jonathan Swift Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Tags: laws Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Tags: love aspiration esteem Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Tags: genius intelligence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Tags: laws Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Tags: love aspiration esteem Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. —Jonathan Swift More about this quote Tags: genius intelligence Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email