Journal to Stella (May 17, 1711)
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I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company.
— Jonathan Swift
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company." in the context of "Journal to Stella (May 17, 1711)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish writer and satirist. Acclaimed as one of the finest prose satirists in the English language, he was also well known for his poetry and essays.
About Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish writer and satirist. Acclaimed as one of the finest prose satirists in the English language, he was also well known for his poetry and essays.
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