There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice. Joseph Addison advicereceivereluctance Change image and share on social
Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below. Joseph Addison goodgreathear Change image and share on social
Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity. Joseph Addison breakcheerfulnesscloud share on social
I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs. Joseph Addison blackbirdcherryfrankly Change image and share on social
Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass. Joseph Addison animalcompassconfine Change image and share on social
The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing. Joseph Addison extentknowledgeman Change image and share on social
A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes. Joseph Addison blessingcloudyconstitution Change image and share on social
The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds. Joseph Addison ageamidstcrush share on social
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. Joseph Addison affectageantiquity share on social
The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them. Joseph Addison deathdestroyfear Change image and share on social