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Jonathan Swift Quote on Life and Aging

„Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.“

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Jonathan Swift was a 17th-century Irish writer known for his sharp wit and satirical works.

A thoughtful quote about life and aging by Jonathan Swift.


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Inspirational Jonathan Swift quote about life and aging

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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