We are told that the Houyhnhnms have no vices, but those which are the product of their reason; and that the Yahoos have no virtues, but those which are the product of their instinct.
Gulliver's Travels
Gulliver's Travels, Part IV, Chapter VIII
1726
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"The greatest inventions were at first but the rudiments of experiments."
Controversial"We are told that the world is a great Bedlam, where the lunatics are the majority, and the few who are in their right senses are shut up by the rest."
Humorous"It is as impossible to please all men as to make a coat for the moon."
Humorous"But as to myself, having been wearied out for many years with offering vain, idle, visionary thoughts, and at length despairing of success, I fortunately fell upon this proposal, which, as it is wholl…"
Controversial"But the greatest part of the world are such as would be glad to have their consciences eased, and to live in a state of nature."
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