Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age.

Quote by Jonathan Swift

Topics: Age Quotes, Talent Quotes, Youth Quotes

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.

Happiness is a perpetual possession of being well-deceived

Happiness is a perpetual possession of being well-deceived

Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound...

Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound...

Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.

Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.

One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.

One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.

We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love...

We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love...

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.

Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others.

I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where...

I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where...

Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others...

Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others...

We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us...

We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us...

A lie is an excuse guarded

A lie is an excuse guarded

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the...

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the...

Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the...

Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the...

Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen...

Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen...

Don't set your wit against a child.

Don't set your wit against a child.

Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts with...

Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts with...

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever...

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever...

There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.

There is nothing constant in this world but inconsistency.

Principally I hate and detest that animal called man; although I heartily love John, Peter,...

Principally I hate and detest that animal called man; although I heartily love John, Peter,...