I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: ''What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.'' - Joseph Addison Quotes
I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: ''What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.'' Joseph Addison
 English Writer Man

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Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud. - Joseph Addison Quotes

Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.

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It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole age. - Joseph Addison Quotes

It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole age.

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Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week. - Joseph Addison Quotes

Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.

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From hence, let fierce contending nations know, What dire effects from civil discord flow - Joseph Addison Quotes

From hence, let fierce contending nations know, What dire effects from civil discord flow

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The man who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of soon living beneath them; or as the Italian proverb says,

The man who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of soon living beneath them; or as the Italian proverb says, "The man that lives by hope, will die by despair

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Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense. - Joseph Addison Quotes

Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.

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The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight. - Joseph Addison Quotes

The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight.

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Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, filling it with a steady and perpetual serenity - Joseph Addison Quotes

Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, filling it with a steady and perpetual serenity

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A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without. - Joseph Addison Quotes

A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves constant ease and serenity within us; and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can befall us from without.

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When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations. - Joseph Addison Quotes

When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.

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