One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
Gulliver's Travels
One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
Gulliver's Travels
Thoughts on Various Subjects, Moral and Diverting
1706
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"Thus Dædalus and Ovid too, That man's a blockhead have confessed, Powel and Stretch the hint pursue; Life is the farce, the world a jest."
Humorous"I have been for some years past, working upon a great work, which I intend to publish, and it is a complete refutation of all that hath ever been written upon the subject of government."
Humorous"The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description."
Humorous"It is a maxim that a man who has made his fortune, may do what he pleases."
Controversial"The more years increase, the more does my hatred of human nature increase."
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