Quotes by Addison, Joseph

No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the >>

True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's >>

If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in >>

Quotations about Hope

Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, wi >>

But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the >>

He that waits for a dead man's shoes may long go barefoot. >>

If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.

Addison, Joseph