Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. – Joseph Addison
Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion. – Joseph Addison
Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. – Joseph Addison
Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion. – Joseph Addison
There is not so variable a thing in nature as a ladys head-dress. – Joseph Addison
Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue. – Joseph Addison
Our ordinary mind always tries to persuade us that we are nothing but acorns and that our greatest happiness will be to become bigger, fatter, shinier acorns; but that is of interest only to pigs. Our faith gives us knowledge of something better: that we can become oak trees. – E.F. Schumacher