3 December 2020 Joseph Addison 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.
3 December 2020 Joseph Addison I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.
3 December 2020 Joseph Addison A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.
3 December 2020 Joseph Addison It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the illustrious persons of antiquity, and indeed of every age in the world, have passed through this fiery persecution.
3 December 2020 Joseph Addison Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.