Quotes by Addison, Joseph

A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. >>

Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a cer >>

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but tri >>

Quotations about Instinct

Instinct is the nose of the mind. >>

Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge >>

It is the rooted instinct in men to admire what is better and more bea >>

There is not, in my opinion, anything more mysterious in nature than this instinct in animals, which thus rise above reason, and yet fall infinitely short of it.

Addison, Joseph