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Quote by Jonathan Swift
When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that al

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him. – Jonathan Swift

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The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman. – Jonathan Swift

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I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution. – Jonathan Swift

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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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Other Quotes from
Intelligence
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Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked. – Steve Wozniak

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Intelligence

Well, our position, and our chairman has talked about this extensively, is that we had a lot of intelligence prior to 9/11. We knew that two al Qaeda operatives who ultimately participated in the 9/11 disaster were in the United States. We didnt find them. – Richard Ben-Veniste

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Intelligence

I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence. – George Bernard Shaw

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Intelligence

Genius is initiative on fire. – Holbrook Jackson

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Intelligence

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One kind word can warm three winter months. – Japanese Proverb

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My dad took me to my first movie. – Steven Spielberg

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Emigration is no longer a solution its a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but theyre knocking on doors that are not open. – Tahar Ben Jelloun

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If I have my health I can carry on. There will be a point when I do quit but I have absolutely no idea when that is. – Alex Ferguson

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