A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants. Joseph Addison man Change image and share on social
A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation. Joseph Addison beautycommunicateconceal Change image and share on social
A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side. Joseph Addison believemanside Change image and share on social
Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt. Joseph Addison corruptenemyhappiness Change image and share on social
That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a father cruel? Joseph Addison confesscrueldelight Change image and share on social
Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud. Joseph Addison aloudfriendtalk Change image and share on social
The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves. Joseph Addison appetitecallcreature Change image and share on social
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. Joseph Addison essentialgrandhappiness Change image and share on social
No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. Joseph Addison authorityexorbitanceheavy Change image and share on social
If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it. Joseph Addison capablecreaturedispose Change image and share on social