Love, anger, pride and avarice all visibly move in those little orbs.
JOSEPH ADDISONJealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
More Joseph Addison Quotes
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Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural stupidity.
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Nature in her whole drama never drew such a part; she has sometimes made a fool, but a coxcomb is always of a man’s own making.
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
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Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
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Let freedom never perish in your hands.
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There is nothing which strengthens faith more than the observance of morality.
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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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Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.
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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life’s pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
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We are growing serious, and, let me tell you, that’s the very next step to being dull.
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If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling in the world.
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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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Encourage innocent amusement.
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Admiration is a very short lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it still be fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view.
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Honor’s a fine imaginary notion, that draws in raw and unexperienced men to real mischiefs.
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