Content thyself to be obscurely good.
Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison The utmost extent of man’s knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.
Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison The most skillful flattery is to let a person talk on, and be a listener.
Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison Nothing that isn’t a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.
Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.
Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion.
Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison We are growing serious, and, let me tell you, that’s the very next step to being dull.
Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison There is not any present moment that is unconnected with some future one. The life of every man is a continued chain of incidents, each link of which hangs upon the former.
Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.
Joseph AddisonJoseph Addison Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
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