Quote by Jonathan Swift
War! that mad game the world so loves to play. - Jonathan Swift

War! that mad game the world so loves to play. – Jonathan Swift

Other quotes by Jonathan Swift

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room. – Jonathan Swift

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Art
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Satire is a sort of glass wherein beholders do generally discover everybodys face but their own; which is the chief reason for that kind reception it meets with in the world, and that so very few are offended with it. – Jonathan Swift

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Satire
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Other Quotes from
War
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Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast. – Graham Greene

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War

A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers. – Norman Schwarzkopf

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War

We did not go to war in Afghanistan or in Iraq to, quote, impose democracy. We went to war in both places because we saw those regimes as a threat to the United States. – Paul Wolfowitz

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War

The connection between dress and war is not far to seek your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers. – Virginia Woolf

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War

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Reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled. – Richard P. Feynman

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It is not death, but dying, which is terrible. – Henry Fielding

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See, at a certain point it becomes cool to be boy crazy. That happens in sixth grade, and it gives you so much social status, particularly in an all-girls school, if you can go up and talk to boys. – Rosalind Wiseman

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Any married man should forget his mistakes — no use two people remembering the same thing. – Duane Dewel

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