Joseph Addison Inspirational Quotes

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• 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

  Inspirational, Life, Friendship
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  Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

  Joseph Addison

  Love, Inspirational, Life

• There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.

  Joseph Addison

  Inspirational, Beauty, Soul

• 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

  Inspirational, Life, Success

• Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.

  Joseph Addison

  Inspirational, Education, Book

  Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele (1837). “The Tatler: With Notes and a General Index ; Complete in One Volume”, p.270

• Health and cheerfulness naturally beget each other.

  Joseph Addison

  Inspirational, Get Well, Yoga

  The Spectator Vol. V, No. 387 (1712)

• Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps nature in those secret distributions, without which the body cannot subsist in its vigor, nor the soul act with cheerfulness.

  Joseph Addison

  Inspirational, Nature, Exercise

  Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1853). “The Spectator”, p.367

• If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling in the world.

  Joseph Addison

  Inspirational, Happiness, You Make Me Happy

• 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

  Inspirational, Funny, Nature

  Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele (1837). “The Tatler: With Notes and a General Index ; Complete in One Volume”, p.191

• Whether zeal or moderation be the point we aim at, let us keep fire out of the one, and frost out of the other.

  Joseph Addison

  Inspirational, Attitude, Fire

  "Works, Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's Edition".

• We make provisions for this life as if it were never to have an end, and for the other life as though it were never to have a beginning.

  Joseph Addison

  Inspirational, Change, Ends

  Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1855). “The Spectator”, p.301

• With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts.

  Joseph Addison

  Inspirational, People, Prudent

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