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Fall Quotes by Joseph Addison
- Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall.
- There is not, in my opinion, anything more mysterious in nature than this instinct in animals, which thus rise above reason, and yet fall infinitely…
- I have often thought, says Sir Roger, it happens very well that Christmas should fall out in the middle of Winter.
- It must be so,-Plato, thou reasonest well! Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality? Or whence this secret dread and…
- It is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a public stock, in order to be equally…
- When a man has been guilty of any vice or folly, the best atonement he can make for it is to warn others not to…
- When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with other…
- Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurled, He, unconcerned, would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure amidst…
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