Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue. – Joseph Addison
One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter. – Joseph Addison

Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue. – Joseph Addison
One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter. – Joseph Addison
To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny. – Joseph Addison
It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole age. – Joseph Addison
Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites…
Society cannot exist, unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere; and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without. – Edmund Burke