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Quote by Jonathan Swift
When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this

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

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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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For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery. – Jonathan Swift

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Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1854

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Of what use to get what you want if you must become someone else to get it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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