Joseph Addison Quotes

Joseph Addison
English Writer
Born: May 1, 1672
Died: Jun 17, 1719
Great Life Man Mind Nature Nothing
Related authors: Arthur C. Clarke D. H. Lawrence Douglas Adams Gilbert K. Chesterton John Ruskin Ricky Gervais Rudyard Kipling Thomas Paine
Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week. Joseph Addison
Sunday Rust Week Clears Whole Away
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world. Joseph Addison
Man Blessing World Mind Enjoy Contented Greatest Greatest Blessing
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures. Joseph Addison
Patience Our See Proper Shall Shape Soon Disappointments Blessings Real Losses Often Them Us Pains Figures Appear Let Us
If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius. Joseph Addison
Life Success Hope You Wise Perseverance Experience Genius Guardian Wish Brother Bosom Counselor Make Caution Friend Succeed Elder Your
True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. Joseph Addison
Happiness Friendship Conversation True Happiness First Few Select Self Arises True First Place Place Next Companions Enjoyment
It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others. Joseph Addison
Become Others Complains More Only Imperfect Perfect Imperfection Towards Gentle Quiet Defects
Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. Joseph Addison
Day Clock Stopped Even Twice Twice A Day Right
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable. Joseph Addison
Life Smile Good Humanity Sunshine Trifles Scattered Along Smiles Sure Pathway Inconceivable Flowers
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover. Joseph Addison
Life Friendship Few Secret Highest Greatest Discover Pitch Human Which Human Life Enjoyment Raise
No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. Joseph Addison
Legal Oppression Lasting Authority Inflicted Heavy Which Perversion
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
Nature Age Youth Matter Stars Worlds Dim Sun Thou Immortal Wrecks Shall Shalt Fade Crush Himself Years Sink Wars Grow Amidst Elements Away Flourish

No more Joseph Addison quotes

Haven't find the right quote? Try quotes from authors related to Joseph Addison.

About
Site pages
Top Quotes
Authors
Today's birthdays
Copyright © Quotesia 2020