The post of honour is a private station.
More Quotes from Joseph Addison:
Man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and next to escape the censures of the world. If the last interfere with the first it should be entirely neglected. But if not, there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an honest mind than to see its own approbation seconded by the applause of the public.Joseph Addison
Whilst I yet live, let me not live in vain.
Joseph Addison
Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves
Joseph Addison
There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.
Joseph Addison
'T is not in mortals to command success, But we 'll do more, Sempronius, we 'll deserve it.
Joseph Addison
See in what peace a Christian can die.
Joseph Addison
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