The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight.
More Quotes from Joseph Addison:
It is very wonderful to see persons of the best sense passing hours together in shuffling and dividing a pack of cards with no conversation but what is made up of a few game-phrases, and no other ideas but those of black or red spots arranged together in different figures. Would not a man laugh to hear any one of his species complaining that life is short.Joseph Addison
From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new ideas, and by frequent exercise of its powers, the understanding gains fresh vigor.
Joseph Addison
This Mr Dryden calls the fairy way of writing'.
Joseph Addison
Whether zeal or moderation be the point we aim at, let us keep the fire out of the one, and the frost out of the other.
Joseph Addison
Blesses his stars and thinks it luxury.
Joseph Addison
When love once pleads admission to our hearts, In spite of all the virtue we can boast, The woman that deliberates is lost.
Joseph Addison
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