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Love Quotes by Joseph Addison
- Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
- Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live, and live without thee!
- There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol.
- The post of honour is a private station.
- The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.
- Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.
- We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us.
- Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
- Arguments out of a pretty mouth are unanswerable.
- Love is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse.
- The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
- In my Lucia's absence Life hangs upon me, and becomes a burden; I am ten times undone, while hope, and fear, And grief, and rage…
- Content thyself to be obscurely good.
- Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
- Marriage enlarges the scene of our happiness and miseries. A marriage of love is pleasant; a marriage of interest, easy; and a marriage where both…
- The woman that deliberates is lost.
- Without constancy there is neither love, friendship, nor virtue in the world.
- When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost, in wonder, love and praise.
- Beauty commonly produces love, but cleanliness preserves it. Age itself is not unamiable while it is preserved clean and unsullied; like a piece of metal…
- Music can noble hints impart, Engender fury, kindle love, With unsuspected eloquence can move, And manage all the man with secret art.
- Is it not wonderful, that the love of the parent should be so violent while it lasts and that it should last no longer than…
- Love is a second life ...
- The consciousness of being loved softens the keenest pang even at the moment of parting; yea, even the eternal farewell is robbed of half of…
- Hypocrisy itself does great honor, or rather justice, to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it to be an ornament to human nature. The hypocrite would not…
- Knavery is ever suspicious of knavery.
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