"The Infusion of a China plant sweetened with……" — Joseph Addison
"The Infusion of a China plant sweetened with the pith of an Indian Cane."
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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 Cane Quotes
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one of 62 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number…
— Daniel Boone
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I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. everything a contradiction: the…
— Charlie Chaplin
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That is why, no matter how desperate the predicament is, I am always very much in earnest about clutching my…
— Charlie Chaplin
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I'm just like a giant candy cane, the ladies want to lick me all over.
— Raven
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I like my films to influence the audience. Even if it means tripping their aged grandparents with a cane when…
— W.C. Fields
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Don't you know sugar is brown first? White folks couldn't stand the fact that something so sweet shared the same…
— Bernice L. McFadden
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He boils milk with fresh ginger, a quarter of a vanilla bean, and tea that is so dark and fine-leaved…
— Peter Høeg
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You can't go out to the mound, hobbling and take a pitcher out with a cane.
— Casey Stengel
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For me, the wheelchair symbolizes disability in a way a cane does not.
— Annette Funicello
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Experience is the cane of the blind.
— Jacques Roumain
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Through the discovery of Buchner, Biology was relieved of another fragment of mysticism. The splitting up of sugar into CO2…
— Jacques Loeb
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Nowhere in politics is there such a mismatch between public and private realm as in transport. Everyone on the M6…
— Simon Jenkins
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