Love is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse.
JOSEPH ADDISONLove is a second life; it grows into the soul, warms every vein, and beats in every pulse.
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Misery and ignorance are always the cause of great evils. Misery is easily excited to anger, and ignorance soon yields to perfidious counsels.
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The great difference is, that the first knows how to pick and cull his thoughts for conversation, by suppressing some, and communicating others; whereas the other lets them all indifferently fly out in words.
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The most skillful flattery is to let a person talk on, and be a listener.
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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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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.
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Pedantry in learning is like hypocrisy inn religion–a form of knowledge without the power of it.
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There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.
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A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
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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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If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.
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A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
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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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A man who has any relish for fine writing either discovers new beauties or receives stronger impressions from the masterly strokes of a great author every time he peruses him; besides that he naturally wears himself into the same manner of speaking and thinking.
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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend.
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Evil may at some future period bring forth good; and good may bring forth evil, both equally unexpected.
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