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Quotes by Dean Swift

2 quotations from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), with the subject each one is filed under.

Our passions are like convulsion fits, which make us stronger for the time, but leave us weaker forever after.— filed under Anger

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy,— filed under Atheism