“ Jonathan Swift made a soul for the gentlemen of this city by hating his neighbor as himself. W.B. Yeats
“ He asked me, "what were the usual causes or motives that made one country go to war with another?" I answered "they were innumerable; but I should only mention a few of the chief. Sometimes the ambiti… Jonathan Swift
“ There are certain common privileges of a writer, the benefit whereof Ihope there will be no reason to doubt; particularly, that where I am notunderstood, it shall be concluded that something very usef… Jonathan Swift
“ Tonight, however, Dickens struck him in a different light. Beneath the author’s sentimental pity for the weak and helpless, he could discern a revolting pleasure in cruelty and suffering, while the gr… Margaret Irwin
