Nothing that isn’t a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.
JOSEPH ADDISONThere 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.
More Joseph Addison Quotes
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A man’s first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.
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Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
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There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.
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How is it possible for those who are men of honor in their persons, thus to become notorious liars in their party
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Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
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A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
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Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
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Jesters do often prove prophets.
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Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
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There is not a more pleasing exercise of the mind than gratitude. It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction that the duty is sufficiently rewarded by the performance
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On you, my lord, with anxious fear I wait, and from your judgment must expect my fate.
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Health and cheerfulness naturally beget each other.
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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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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
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Silence is sometimes more significant and sublime than the most noble and most expressive eloquence, and is on many occasions the indication of a great mind.
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