Quote by Joseph Addison
Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the great

Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature. – Joseph Addison

Other quotes by Joseph Addison

Tis not in mortals to command success, but well do more, Sempronius, well deserve it. – Joseph Addison

Category:
Worth
Read Quote

A mans first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and his next to escape the censures of the world. – Joseph Addison

Category:
Censorship
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Nature
category

Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom? – Blaise Pascal

Category:
Nature

Nature that framed us of four elements, warring within our breasts for regiment, doth teach us all to have aspiring minds. – Niccolo Machiavelli

Category:
Nature

Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined and for this reason, creative geniuses are not common. – Denis Diderot

Category:
Nature

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit. – Sophocles

Category:
Nature

Random Quotes

I look up to people who succeed in accomplishing their dreams. – Joanna Noelle Levesque

Category:
Dreams

Despite our very recent appearance on the planet, humanity combines arrogance with increasing material demands, even as we become more numerous. Our toughness is a delusion. Have we the intelligence and discipline to vigilantly guard against our tendency to grow without limit? – Lynn Margulis

Category:
Intelligence

Consider the momentous event in architecture when the wall parted and the column became. – Louis Kahn

Category:
architecture

Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. – Rabindranath Tagore

Category:
Freedom