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Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

Jonathan Swift


Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish satirist, author, essayist, political pamphleteer (first for the Whigs, then for the Tories), poet, and Anglican cleric who became Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, hence his common sobriquet, "Dean Swift".



Quotes·Quotations by Jonathan Swift


Money

¶ A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.



Images


   
Portrait by Charles Jervas, 1710    

 



[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Swift