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Complaining Quotes by Joseph Addison
- It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects…
- It is very wonderful to see persons of the best sense passing hours together in shuffling and dividing a pack of cards with no conversation…
- Great Pompey's shade complains that we are slow, And Scipio's ghost walks unaveng'd amongst us!
- Novelty serves us for a kind of refreshment, and takes off from that satiety we are apt to complain of in our usual and ordinary…
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- Those who do not complain are never pitied. — Jane Austen
- You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain. — Stanley Baldwin
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