Jonathan Swift Quotes

It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.

Jonathan Swift

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I think Republicans really need to be disciplined, to stay focused on sustained economic growth.

Jeb Bush

GrowthStay FocusedThinkFocused

My mother was a Sunday school teacher. So I am a byproduct of prayer. My mom just kept on praying for her son.

Steve Harvey

MotherSonTeacherPrayerSchool

Architecture belongs to culture, not to civilization.

Alvar Aalto

CultureArchitectureCivilization

On the microphone, I'm not scared to step up and say, 'This is my ability, this is how good I am.' In other areas of life, I'm not so confident; I'm still adjusting to the photo shoots, all that stuff. But behind the mic, I'm fully confident.

Stormzy

LifeGoodI AmStepConfidentSay

I'm obviously more known for being on television, and that's where most people see me.

Simon Helberg

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My parents were both very intellectually honest, straightforward, and for them, faith meant that you were fully engaged.

Rob Bell

FaithParentsYouHonestEngaged

I mean, every child at one stage dreams of being a prince or a princess.

Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

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My favorite album would have to be Rocket To Russia. I feel this album has the most classic Ramones songs.

Johnny Ramone

FeelClassicRussiaRocketWould

Boston is so laced with jerseys that you can be dressed head to toe in team apparel and no one will look twice.

David Walton

TeamYouLookDressedWillBoston

Doing a play, you have a little bit more time, obviously. You rehearse for a month before you get up in front of people. It's a totally different energy. With film, TV, you want to try to capture lightning-in-a-bottle moments. I don't try to rehearse as much with that stuff, because you want those sparks of something to come out, if they do.

Christopher Abbott

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My parents had a difficult divorce.

Christian Camargo

ParentsDivorceDifficultHad

You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses.

Bruce Springsteen

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