Love is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse.
JOSEPH ADDISONTemperance gives nature her full play, and enables her to exert herself in all her force and vigor.
More Joseph Addison Quotes
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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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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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There are infinite reveries, numberless extravagances, and a perpetual train of vanities which pass through both.
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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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Were a man’s sorrows and disquietudes summed up at the end of his life.
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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
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One may know a man that never conversed in the world, by his excess of good-breeding.
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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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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
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The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
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A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
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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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There is nothing which strengthens faith more than the observance of morality.
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Women were formed to temper Mankind, and sooth them into Tenderness and Compassion; not to set an Edge upon their Minds, and blowup in them those Passions which are too apt to rise of their own Accord.
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Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
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