Sir Roger told them, with the air of a man who would not give his judgement rashly, that much might be said on both sides.
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Ideas in the mind are the transcript of the world words are the transcript of ideas And writing and printing are the transcript of words.Joseph Addison
And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
Joseph Addison
Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty.
Joseph Addison
Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt.
Joseph Addison
A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.
Joseph Addison
Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
Joseph Addison
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