Gulliver Quotes

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I cannot but conclude that the Bulk of your Natives, to be the most pernicious Race of little odious Vermin that Nature ever suffered to crawl upon the Surface of the Earth.

If I had to make a list of six books which were to be preserved when all others were destroyed, I would certainly put Gulliver's Travels among them.

Undoubtedly, philosophers are in the right when they tell us that nothing is great or little otherwise than by comparison.

Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.

It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end.

Be willing to be a child and be the Lilliputian in the world of Gulliver.

[Gulliver was soon being read] "from the cabinet council to the nursery".

If the world had but a dozen Arbuthnots in it, I would burn my Travels.

She found herself wondering at what point in her life she had ceased to be Gulliver and had become the strings holding him to the ground.