Jonathan Swift's Quote - Pretense is the overrating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to.

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Pretense is the overrating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to.

Pretense is the overrating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to. – Jonathan Swift

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Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly. – Jonathan Swift

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Theres none so blind as they that wont see. – Jonathan Swift

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I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing. – Jonathan Swift

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