Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. – Joseph Addison
Knowledge is that which, next to virtue, truly raises one person above another. – Joseph Addison

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. – Joseph Addison
Knowledge is that which, next to virtue, truly raises one person above another. – Joseph Addison
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. – Joseph Addison
Hope calculates its scenes for a long and durable life; presses forward to imaginary points of bliss; and grasps at impossibilities; and consequently very often ensnares men into beggary, ruin and dishonor. – Joseph Addison
I still have a dream today that one day war will come to an end, that men will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks, that nations will no longer rise up against nations, neither will they study war any more. – Martin Luther King,Jr., The Trumpet of Conscience, 1968