5 Jonathan Swift Quotes on Humility

Jonathan Swift quotes on humility

13. I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company.

34. Pedantry is properly the over-rating of any kind of knowledge we pretend to.

52. Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping.

89. Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.

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95. A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than yesterday.