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LitQuotes found 2 Jonathan Swift quotes!
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| He has been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put in phials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw inclement summers. | Jonathan Swift | Gulliver's Travels |  | | And he gave it for his opinion, "that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together." | Jonathan Swift | Gulliver's Travels |  | |
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