Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction. (Jonathan Swift)

Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction.

Jonathan Swift

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