The hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideas.
JOSEPH ADDISONCourage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
More Joseph Addison Quotes
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Nothing that isn’t a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.
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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend.
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Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural stupidity.
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I Have often thought if the minds of men were laid open, we should see but little difference between that of the wise man and that of the fool.
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The utmost extent of man’s knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.
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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
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Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
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Riches expose a man to pride and luxury, and a foolish elation of heart.
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Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.
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Antidotes are what you take to prevent dotes.
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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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All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter
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There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.
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Jesters do often prove prophets.
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Temperance gives nature her full play, and enables her to exert herself in all her force and vigor.
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