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Whatever the poets pretend, it is plain they give immortality to none but themselves; it is Homer and Virgil we reverence and admire, not Achilles and Aeneas.
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Jonathan Swift
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There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say.
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Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.
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Argument, as usually managed, is the worst sort of conversation, as in books it is generally the worst sort of reading.
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