Joseph Addison Quotes
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It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.
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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
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Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, filling it with a steady and perpetual serenity
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All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter
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Nothing is more amiable than true modesty, and nothing more contemptible than the false
