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Pleasing Quotes by Joseph Addison
- 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…
- If gratitude, when exerted towards another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts the soul into rapture…
- Eternity! thou pleasing dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass!
- Should a writer single out and point his raillery at particular persons, or satirize the miserable, he might be sure of pleasing a great part…
- Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought.
- To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.
- There is not a more pleasing exercise of the mind than gratitude. It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction that the duty is sufficiently…
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- Be yourself no matter how hard it is. Some people will love you some will hate you. Don't give a shit to… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal.… — Teresa of Avila
- No man's prayer is acceptable with God whose life is not well pleasing before God. — Alexander Whyte
- No profession or occupation is more pleasing than the military; a profession or exercise both noble in execution (for the strongest, most… — Michel de Montaigne
- If we did a good act merely from love of God and a belief that it is pleasing to Him, whence arises… — Thomas Jefferson
- One should write not unskillfully in the running hand, be able to sing in a pleasing voice and keep good time to… — Yoshida Kenko
- We need to create a new revolution, and to do that, don’t waste your life: stop pleasing people, and become who you… — Paulo Coelho
- An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels… — Jane Austen