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An English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. Joseph Addison (1 May 1672 – 17 June 1719) was an English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. He was a man of letters, eldest son of Lancelot Addison. His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long-standing friend, Richard Steele, with whom he founded The Spectator magazine.
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Colors speak all languages.
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All of heaven we have below.
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Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
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Arguments out of a petty mouth are unanswerable.
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Charity is the perfection and ornament of religion.
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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship.
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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
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As vivacity is the gift of women gravity is that of men.
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There is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
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If you wish success in life make perseverance your bosom friend.
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What sculpture is to a block of marble education is to the soul.
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Young men soon give and soon forget affronts Old age is slow in both.
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A day an hour of virtuous liberty is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
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Music the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have below.
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We are growing serious and let me tell you that's a very next step to being dull.
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Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
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Friendship improves happiness and abates misery by doubling our joy and dividing our grief.
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And pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform. Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
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Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind filling it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
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Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.
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The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do something to love and something to hope for.
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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do something to love and something to hope for.
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Looking for Silver Linings Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains losses and disappointments.
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The person who has a firm trust in the Supreme Being is powerful in his power wise by his wisdom happy by his happiness.
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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants and how much more unhappy he might be than he really is.
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Nothing that is not a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.
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To be an atheist requires an infinitely greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would deny.
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Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense by attacking everything praiseworthy in human life.
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Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man ... courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner.
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Irresolution on the schemes of life I which offer themselves to our choice and inconstancy in pursuing them are the greatest causes of all unhappiness.
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What sunshine is to flowers smiles are to humanity. They are but trifles to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway the good they do is inconceivable.
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What sunshine is to flowers smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway the good they do is inconceivable.
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
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Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise gratifies its curiosity and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.
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If I can in any way contribute to the Diversion or Improvement of the Country in which I live I shall leave it when I am summoned out of it with the secret Satisfaction of thinking that I have not lived in vain.
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True happiness is of a retired nature and an enemy to pomp and noise; it arises in the first place from the enjoyment of one's self; and in the next from the friendship and conversations of a few select companions.
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There is no society or conversation to be kept up in the world without good nature or something which must bear its appearance and supply its place. For this reason mankind have been forced to invent a kind of artificial humanity which is what we express by the word Good Breeding.