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Quote by Joseph Addison
There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol. - Jos

There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol. – Joseph Addison

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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along lifes pathway, the good they do is inconceivable. – Joseph Addison

Category:
Happiness
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Joseph Addison
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Youre not a star until they can spell your name in Karachi. – Humphrey Bogart

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. – Francis Bacon

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Riches: A dream in the night. Fame: A gull floating on water. – Chinese Proverb

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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star. – William Blake

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If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life. – Albert Camus

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The devil could change. He was once an angel and may be evolving still. – Laurence J. Peter

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I was walking around legally blind. Now I have 20-20 vision. I cant believe I spent so many years blurry, but I think that coincides with how I was feeling. Now I notice if people are watching me, but I also smile right back if someone waves, which helps. – Nicole Kidman

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Cunning… is but the low mimic of wisdom. – Plato

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