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Jonathan Swift Quotes

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: irish
Birth: November 30, 1667 - October 19, 1745

Topics

Small Legal Through Break Catch May

With so much at risk, you might expect Australia to be at the forefront of the clean-energy revolution and the international effort to cut carbon pollution. After all, the continent's vast, empty deserts were practically designed for solar-power installations.

Effort Revolution You Pollution Risk

I love the Greeks. There's no messing around - it's all do or die with them.

Love Die Greeks Around Them I Love

A great Chicano forebear of mine in writing is Rolando Hinojosa-Smith. He was writing good border mysteries for Chicano readers back in the '80s and '90s.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Good Great Writing Border Back Mine

I am always baffled by age, but to be honest with you, I feel like I am about 34. I feel better now and I am certainly healthier than I was in my early 30s. I am more rounded, too.

Age I Am Better Feel You Early

Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.

Jean Baudrillard

Live Time Death Deep Down Living

'Savage Inequalities' was about school finance, and 'Amazing Grace' primarily dealt with medical and social injustices in New York. But with 'Ordinary Resurrections,' I had no predetermined agenda. When I met with the children, I was not in pursuit of any line of thinking. In our conversations, I let them lead me where they wanted to go.

Children Finance Medical School Me

I always intended to return to the private sector.

Always Return Private Intended

When the Greatest Hits came out and we did that tour, I just felt I wanted to take a break, totally. Probably because, as well, I was so young when I got famous. I did album, tour, album, tour, album, tour, then I had a public nervous breakdown where I just lost tons of weight.

Dolores O'Riordan

Famous Lost Young Nervous Out Break

I've always had an extremely passionate fan base.

Passionate Always Fan Fan Base Had

At some point we must make a decision not to allow the mere threat of charges of cultural or religious insensitivity to stop us from dealing with this evil.

Armstrong Williams

Decision Evil Stop Point Us Must

Bisexuality immediately doubles your chances for a date on Saturday night.

Night Saturday Saturday Night Chances

It is unfair to ask Turkey to make a unilateral concession to take goods from Cyprus within the customs union when the E.U. is not open to northern Cyprus.

Unfair Ask Open Within Take Union

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