200 ordspråk av Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison föddes den 1 mei 1672 och dog den 17 juni 1719 - engelsk politiker och poet.
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No vices are so incurable as those which men are apt to glory in

Wit is the fetching of congruity out of incongruity

Kvickhet

I live in the world rather as a spectator of mankind than as one of the species

Boende

Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner

Kurage

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing the

Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them that a description often gives us more lively ideas than the sight of things themselves

In all thy humors, whether grave or mellow, Thou'rt such a touchy, testy, pleasant fellow, hast so much wit and mirth and spleen about thee, there is no living with thee, nor without thee

If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter

Menn

These widows, sir, are the most perverse creatures in the world.

Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was at first an exercise becomes at length an entertainment.

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin!

Our friends don't see our faults, or conceal them, or soften them.

There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress.

Authors have established it as a kind of rule, that a man ought to be dull sometimes; as the most severe reader makes allowances for many rests and nodding-places in a voluminous writer.

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

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