"Amidst the soft variety I'm lost." — Joseph Addison
"Amidst the soft variety I'm lost."
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Joseph Addison
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324 Quotes by Joseph Addison
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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
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Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience…
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Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had…
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If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother,…
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Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable…
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To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism…
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A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
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It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet…
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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret…
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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship…
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The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt…
— Joseph Addison
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Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations; and plenty, in league with…
— Daniel Boone
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I would like to be remembered as a guy who had a set of priorities, and was willing to live…
— George W. Bush
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The office of the scholar is to cheer, to raise, and to guide men by showing them facts amidst appearances.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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[Albert] Schweitzer thus carved out his own path through the first half of this century, a lonely and learned giant…
— N. T. Wright
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To experience peace does not mean that your life is always blissful. It means that you are capable of tapping…
— Jill Bolte Taylor
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We have been living amidst one of the great revolutions of human history, and we hardly know it: the penetration…
— Joseph Sobran
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Amidst the vicissitudes of the earth's surface, species cannot be immortal, but must perish, one after another, like the individuals…
— Charles Lyell
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Life, this anti-entropy, ceaselessly reloaded with energy, is a climbing force, toward order amidst chaos, toward light, among the darkness…
— Albert Claude
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Meditation should not be a thing apart from life; it should be amidst life, it should be a part of…
— Rajneesh
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Remember, Angels are both God's messengers and God's message, witness to eternity in time, to the presence of the divine…
— Forrest Church
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It is well for us that, amidst all the variableness of life, there is One whom change cannot affect; One…
— Charles Spurgeon
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