200 ordspråk av Joseph Addison

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Joseph Addison föddes den 1 mei 1672 och dog den 17 juni 1719 - English writer
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 To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.

 To say that authority, whether secular or religious, supplies no ground for morality is not to deny the obvious fact that it supplies a sanction.

 Tradition is an important help to history, but its statements should be carefully scrutinized before we rely on them

 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.

 True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise

 We are growing serious, and let me tell you, that's the very next step to being dull

 We have in England a particular bashfulness in everything that regards religion.

 We travel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty wastes, which we would fain hurry over, that we may arrive at those several little settlements or imaginary points of rest which are dispersed up and down in it

 What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country.

 When a man becomes familiar with his goddess, she quickly sinks into a woman

 When love once pleads admission to our hearts, / In spite of all the virtue we can boast,/ The woman that deliberates is lost.

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

 When somebody gives you a sexy look, you know they're trying. It's terrible! But when you smile, it's so much sexier!

 Wit is the fetching of congruity out of incongruity

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


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