Observation is an old man's memory.

Quote by Jonathan Swift

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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...

Once kick the world, and the world and you will live together at a reasonably...

Once kick the world, and the world and you will live together at a reasonably...

May you live every day of your life.

May you live every day of your life.

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

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

Every dog must have his day.

Every dog must have his day.

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

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

Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.

Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.

Laws are best explained, interpreted and applied by those whose interest and abilities lie in...

Laws are best explained, interpreted and applied by those whose interest and abilities lie in...

May you live all the days of your life.

May you live all the days of your life.

Reason is a very light rider, and easily shook off

Reason is a very light rider, and easily shook off

The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all...

The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all...

I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

Some men, under the notion of weeding out prejudices, eradicate virtue, honesty, and religion

Some men, under the notion of weeding out prejudices, eradicate virtue, honesty, and religion

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition...

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition...

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...

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...

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

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

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more...

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more...

The universe contains vastly more order than Earth-life could ever demand. All those distant galaxies,...

The universe contains vastly more order than Earth-life could ever demand. All those distant galaxies,...

All the evidence shows that God was actually quite a gambler, and the universe is...

All the evidence shows that God was actually quite a gambler, and the universe is...