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Joseph Addison has 334 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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…
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If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope…
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To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.
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Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.
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Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that…
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I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words,…
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The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in…
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Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than…
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In the whole world no poor devil is lynched, no wretch is tortured, in whom I too am not degraded and murdered.
— Aime Cesaire
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I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and fears of…
— Robert Burns
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Don't worry about your caddie. He may be an irritating little wretch, but for eighteen holes he is your caddie.
— Arnold Haultain
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This, books can do-nor this alone; they give New views to life, and teach us how to live; They soothe the grieved,…
— George Crabbe
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Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose…
— Walter Scott
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It's been said that no man is a hero to a newspaperman, and I spent too many years as an ink-stained wretch.
— David Simon
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What joy is ours that the Lord not only forgives our sins ,but allows the soul to know Him, so soon as…
— Silouan the Athonite
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Let honesty be as the breath of thy soul; then shalt thou reach the point of happiness, and independence shall be thy…
— Benjamin Franklin
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