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«Indeed, Madame, your ladyship is very sparing of your tea; I protest the last I took was no more than water bewitched»
Author: Jonathan Swift
(Author, Satirist)
| Keywords:
bewitch, bewitched, bewitching, Ladyship, protest, sparing
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«Observation is an old man's memory.»
«I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.»
«The latter part of a man's life is taken up in curing the follies, prejudices, and false opinions he had contracted in the former.»
«If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.»
«A footman may swear; but he cannot swear like a lord. He can swear as often: but can he swear with equal delicacy, propriety, and judgment?»
«It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to record all the decisions formerly made against common justice and the general reason of mankind.»
«It is the folly of too many to mistake the echo of a London coffee-house for the voice of the kingdom.»
«Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest.»
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