No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Thank you.
JOSEPH ADDISONA man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
More Joseph Addison Quotes
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Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
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Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition, but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express.
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There is noting truly valuable which can be purchased without pains and labor. The gods have set a price upon every real and noble pleasure.
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Hung it on each side with curious organs of sense, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a flowing shade of hair as sets all its beauties in the most agreeable light.
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Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
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A solid and substantial greatness of soul looks down with neglect on the censures and applauses of the multitude.
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I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.
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Hunting is not a proper employment for a thinking man.
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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.
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The transition from cause to effect, from event to event, is often carried on by secret steps, which our foresight cannot divine, and our sagacity is unable to trace.
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Encourage innocent amusement.
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The most skillful flattery is to let a person talk on, and be a listener.
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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
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A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
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Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
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