Jonathan Swift: Violent zeal for truth hath an hundred to one odds to be either petulancy, ambition, or pride.

Violent zeal for truth hath an hundred to one odds to be either petulancy, ambit — Jonathan Swift

Violent zeal for truth hath an hundred to one odds to be either petulancy, ambition, or pride.

Jonathan Swift

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