"Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm." — Joseph Addison
"Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm."
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Joseph Addison
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324 Quotes by Joseph Addison
Joseph Addison has 324 quotes on this site.
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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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More Directs Quotes
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God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his…
— Alfred Adler
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Politicians neither love nor hate. Interest, not sentiment, directs them.
— Lord Chesterfield
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The doctrine of evolution implies the passage from the most organised to the least organised, or, in other terms, from…
— John Hughlings Jackson
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The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems…
— Auguste Rodin
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Our security is not a matter of weapons alone. The arm that wields them must be strong, the eye that…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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God has not revealed all things to man and has entrusted us with but a fragment of His mighty work.…
— Seneca the Younger
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The ideal of the supreme being is nothing but a regulative principle of reason which directs us to look upon…
— Immanuel Kant
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No date prefixed directs me in the starry rubric set.
— John Milton
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Image quality is not the product of a machine, but of the person who directs the machine, and there are…
— Ansel Adams
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Without doubt God is the universal moving force, but each being is moved according to the nature that God has…
— Joseph de Maistre
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If the nature of the work is properly appreciated and applied, it will stand in the same relation to the…
— Unknown Author
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Turning something upside-down elicits a reversal of content and pointing a steeple into the ground directs it to hell as…
— Dennis Oppenheim
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