What did Joseph Addison mean by: One may know a man that never conversed in the world, by his excess of good-breeding. Joseph Addison Writer · England Copy
+ There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joseph Addison, Beauty, Connection, Soul, 0 Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joseph Addison, Blessing, Contentment, Enjoyment, 0 Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ What can that man fear who takes care to please a Being that is able to crush all his adversaries? Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joseph Addison, Faith, Fear., Power, 0 Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol. Author, June 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Joseph Addison, Aging, Unhappiness, 0 Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ Wit is the fetching of congruity out of incongruity. Author, July 31, 2023January 2, 2025, Joseph Addison, Creativity, Humor, Perception, 0 Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ Guard thy heart on this weak side, where most our nature fails. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joseph Addison, Human nature, Protection, Vulnerability, 0 Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joseph Addison, Ancestry, Character, Title, 0 Joseph Addison Writer · England
+ One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joseph Addison, Balance, Happiness, Wisdom, 0 Joseph Addison Writer · England
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
