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Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought. - Joseph Addison

Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought. – Joseph Addison

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Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed. – 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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There is but an hour a day between a good housewife and a bad one. – English Proverb

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I passionately hate the idea of being with it I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time. – Orson Welles

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Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn. – Delmore Schwartz

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