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Joseph Addison Quotes

«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.»
Author: Joseph Addison (Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman) | About: Elderly | Keywords: declining
«Music, the greatest good that mortals know, and all of heaven we have below.»
«Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.»
Author: Joseph Addison (Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman) | About: Music | Keywords: below, mortals
«What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.»
«It is ridiculous for any man to criticize the works of another if he has not distinguished himself by his own performances»
«The religious man fears, the man of honor scorns, to do an ill action»
Author: Joseph Addison (Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman) | About: Action | Keywords: scorns
«There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol»
«When a man becomes familiar with his goddess, she quickly sinks into a woman»
«We are growing serious, and let me tell you, that's the very next step to being dull»
«There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.»
Author: Joseph Addison (Dramatist, Essayist, Poet, Statesman) | About: Advice | Keywords: reluctance

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