Quotes by Addison, Joseph

We are always doing, says he, something for posterity, but I would see >>

A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many c >>

Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity >>

Quotations about Patience

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. >>

I have little patience with scientists who take a board of wood, look >>

Patience is a remedy for every sorrow. >>

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

Addison, Joseph