What did Joseph Addison mean by: I should think myself a very bad woman, if I had done what I do for a farthing less. - Joseph Addison Writer · England Copy
+ I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian may die. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joseph Addison, Christian, Die, 0 - Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ There is nothing touches our imagination so much as a beautiful woman in a plain dress. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Addison, Beautiful, Beautiful Women, Imagination, 0 - Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ Great souls by instinct to each other turn, demand alliance, and in friendship burn. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Addison, Alliances, Lost Friendship, Soul, 0 - Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joseph Addison, Hands, Shining, Singing, 0 - Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ Husband a lie, and trump it up in some extraordinary emergency. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joseph Addison, Emergencies, Husband, Lying, 0 - Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. Feraz Zeid, July 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Joseph Addison, Book, Education, 0 - Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ Man is the merriest species of the creation; all above or below him are serious. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joseph Addison, Serious, 0 - Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ Hunting is not a proper employment for a thinking man. Feraz Zeid, August 23, 2023December 24, 2023, Joseph Addison, Hunting, 0 - Joseph Addison Writer · England
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France