Swift

Famous quotes containing the word swift:

“And, is not Virtue in Mankind
The Nutriment that feeds the Mind?”
—Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)

“Where fierce indignation can no longer tear his heart.
[Ubi saeva indignatio ulterius cor lacerare nequit.]”
—Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)

“Haie! Haie!
These were the swift to harry;
These the keen-scented;
These were the souls of blood.
Slow on the leash,
pallid the leash-men!”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)