Quotes by Jonathan Swift

May you live every day of your life.

#Life

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

#Age, #Funny

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

#Friends

Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly.

#Humor

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

#Success

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

#Religion

When men grow virtuous in their old age, they are merely making a sacrifice to...

#Age

Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Invention is...

#Age

No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to...

#Age

Happiness is a perpetual possession of being well-deceived

#Happiness

Happiness is the perpetual possession of being well deceived.

#Happiness

Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruption.

#Corruption, #Politics