An Irish priest, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, and poet.. Anglo-Irish satirist essayist political pamphleteer poet and cleric
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Come hither, all ye empty things, Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of Kings;... Go to Quote / Comment
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed. Go to Quote / Comment
The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes. Go to Quote / Comment
Triumphant Tories, and desponding Whigs, Forget their feuds, and join to save their wigs. Go to Quote / Comment
Whoever wishes to win in this game must have patience and money, since the values are so little constant and the rumors so little founded on truth Vision is the art of seeing things invisible. Go to Quote / Comment