Joseph Addison's Quote - Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and imp

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

Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was at first an exercise becomes at length an entertainment. – Joseph Addison

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Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity. – Joseph Addison

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It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others. – Joseph Addison

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Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense. – Joseph Addison

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