Christmas Quote by Joseph Addison

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“I have often thought, says Sir Roger, it happens very well that Christmas should fall out in the middle of Winter.”

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There is nothing touches our imagination so much as a beautiful woman in a plain dress.

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When love once pleads admission to our hearts, In spite of all the virtue we can boast, The woman that deliberates is lost.

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Many actions calculated to procure fame are not conducive to ultimate happiness.

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T is liberty crowns Britannia's Isle, And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile.

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Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.

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