When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I’m lost, in wonder, love and praise.
JOSEPH ADDISONAntidotes are what you take to prevent dotes.
More Joseph Addison Quotes
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Let freedom never perish in your hands.
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The voice of reason is more to be regarded than the bent of any present inclination; since inclination will at length come over to reason, though we can never force reason to comply with inclination.
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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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When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
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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 hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideas.
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An evil intention perverts the best actions, and makes them sins.
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Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
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Encourage innocent amusement.
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Riches expose a man to pride and luxury, and a foolish elation of heart.
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There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion.
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A person may be qualified to do greater good to mankind and become more beneficial to the world, by morality without faith than by faith without morality.
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On you, my lord, with anxious fear I wait, and from your judgment must expect my fate.
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I shall endeavor to enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality.
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Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth.
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