Jonathan Swift Quotes About Time
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Ever eating, never cloying, All-devouring, all-destroying Never finding full repast, Till I eat the world at last.
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No wise man ever wished to be younger.
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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
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No preacher is listened to but time, which gives us the same train and turn of thought that elder people have in vain tried to put into our heads before.
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The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages.
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The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier.
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But you think that it is time for me to have done with the world, and so I would if I could get into a better before I was called into the best, and not die here in a rage, like a poisoned rat in a hole.
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