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Quote by Jonathan Swift: Dangerous Speakers

„There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say.“

Jonathan SwiftJonathan Swift highlights the danger of people who talk a lot but have nothing to say.
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Jonathan Swift was a 17th-century Irish writer known for his sharp wit and satirical works.

Jonathan Swift warns how dangerous it can be when people talk a lot without substance.


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Jonathan Swift (1667–1745) was a prominent Irish writer, satirist, and cleric. He gained fame particularly through works like "Gulliver's Travels," in which he unflinchingly exposed social evils and human follies. His critical mind and humor made him a defining figure of the Enlightenment.

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