The tiny Lilliputians surmise that Gulliver's watch may be his god, because it is that which, he admits, he seldom does anything without consulting.

Jonathan Swift
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The tiny Lilliputians surmise that Gulliver's watch may be his god, because it is that which, he admits, he seldom does anything without consulting. The tiny Lilliputians are not sure if Gulliver consults his watch every time he does something, but they are sure that he frequently goes to his pocket for it.

Source: Gullivers Travels

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