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Joseph Addison Quotes

Tis not my talent to conceal my thoughts, or carry smiles and sunshine in my face, when discontent sits heavy at my heart Picture Quote #1

Should I publish any favors done me by your lordship, I am afraid it would look more like vanity than gratitude Picture Quote #1

To check the starts and sallies of the soul, and break off all its commerce with the tongue Picture Quote #1

Religion contracts the circle of our pleasures, but leaves it wide enough for her votaries to expatiate in Picture Quote #1

Every man in the time of courtship and in the first entrance of marriage, puts on a behavior like my correspondent’s holiday suit Picture Quote #1

Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make everything about them clear and beautiful Picture Quote #1

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Whether dark presages of the night proceed from any latent power of the soul during her abstraction, or from any operation of subordinate spirits, has been a dispute Picture Quote #1

Where vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station Picture Quote #1

If we look into communities and divisions of men, we observe that the discreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, guides the conversation, and gives measure to society Picture Quote #1

The very first discovery of beauty strikes the mind with an inward joy, and spreads a cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties Picture Quote #1

A man improves more by reading the story of a person eminent for prudence and virtue, than by the finest rules and precepts of morality Picture Quote #1

A satire should expose nothing but what is corrigible, and should make a due discrimination between those that are and those that are not the proper objects of it Picture Quote #1

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Tis not my talent to conceal my thoughts, or carry smiles and sunshine in my face, when discontent sits heavy at my heart (Joseph Addison Quotes) Should I publish any favors done me by your lordship, I am afraid it would look more like vanity than gratitude (Joseph Addison Quotes) To check the starts and sallies of the soul, and break off all its commerce with the tongue (Joseph Addison Quotes) Religion contracts the circle of our pleasures, but leaves it wide enough for her votaries to expatiate in (Joseph Addison Quotes) Every man in the time of courtship and in the first entrance of marriage, puts on a behavior like my correspondent’s holiday suit (Joseph Addison Quotes) Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make everything about them clear and beautiful (Joseph Addison Quotes) Whether dark presages of the night proceed from any latent power of the soul during her abstraction, or from any operation of subordinate spirits, has been a dispute (Joseph Addison Quotes) Where vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station (Joseph Addison Quotes) If we look into communities and divisions of men, we observe that the discreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, guides the conversation, and gives measure to society (Joseph Addison Quotes) The very first discovery of beauty strikes the mind with an inward joy, and spreads a cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties (Joseph Addison Quotes) A man improves more by reading the story of a person eminent for prudence and virtue, than by the finest rules and precepts of morality (Joseph Addison Quotes) A satire should expose nothing but what is corrigible, and should make a due discrimination between those that are and those that are not the proper objects of it (Joseph Addison Quotes)

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