Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
JOSEPH ADDISONWhen men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
More Joseph Addison Quotes
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Look what a little vain dust we are!
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The greatest sweetener of human life is friendship.
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I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings and strictly honest, who complained of hard luck.
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Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth.
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Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
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Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.
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Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
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No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Thank you.
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Hunting is not a proper employment for a thinking man.
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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
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Were a man’s sorrows and disquietudes summed up at the end of his life.
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Content thyself to be obscurely good.
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There is not any present moment that is unconnected with some future one. The life of every man is a continued chain of incidents, each link of which hangs upon the former.
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To this end, nothing is to be more carefully consulted than plainness. In a lady’s attire this is the single excellence; for to be what some people call fine, is the same vice, in that case, as to be florid is in writing or speaking.
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A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
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