Quote by Joseph Addison
To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is

To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude. – Joseph Addison

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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. – Joseph Addison

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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover. – Joseph Addison

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Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body. – Joseph Addison

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Inside myself is a place where I live all alone, and that’s where I renew my springs that never dry up. – Pearl Buck

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I’m not anti-social. I’m pro-solitude. – Author Unknown

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This great misfortune — to be incapable of solitude. – Jean De La Bruyere

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Man was formed for society and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it. – William Blackstone

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