Quotes by Addison, Joseph

Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improve >>

Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in bot >>

Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of >>

Quotations about Laughter

Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For witho >>

Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about wors >>

Blessed is he who makes his companions laugh. >>

If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it.

Addison, Joseph