According to this definition there is nothing so contradictory to his nature as error and falsehood.
JOSEPH ADDISONThe greatest sweetener of human life is friendship.
More Joseph Addison Quotes
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There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol.
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Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion.
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Riches expose a man to pride and luxury, and a foolish elation of heart.
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There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.
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When a woman comes to her class, she does not employ her time in making herself look more advantageously what she really is, but endeavours to be as much another creature as she possibly can.
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Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was at first an exercise becomes at length an entertainment.
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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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Pedantry in learning is like hypocrisy inn religion–a form of knowledge without the power of it.
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Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
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Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
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The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
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A good character, good habits and iron industry are impregnable to the assaults of all ill-luck that fools ever dreamed.
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Jesters do often prove prophets.
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Hunting is not a proper employment for a thinking man.
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