Jonathan Swift Quotes

A Sort Of Animals, To Whose Share, [ ... ] Some Small Pittance Of Reason Had Fallen, Whereof We Made No Other Use, Than To Aggravate Our Natural Corruptions, And To Acquire New Ones, Which Nature Had Not Given Us; That We Disarmed Ourselves Of The Few Abilities She Had Bestowed; Hand Been Very Successful In Multiplying Our Wants, And Seemed To Spent Our Whole Lives In Vain Endeavors To Supply Them By Our Own Inventions.

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