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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Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them, that a description often gives us more lively ideas than the sight of things themselves. – Joseph Addison

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A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes. – Joseph Addison

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Life is a warfare and a strangers sojourn, and after fame is oblivion. – Marcus Aurelius

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A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized. – Fred A. Allen

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Its too bad Im not as wonderful a person as people say I am, because the world could use a few people like that. – Alan Alda

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I awoke one morning and found myself famous. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body. – Thomas Huxley

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Science is the father of knowledge, but opinion breeds ignorance. – Hippocrates

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Every color I can think of and nationality, we were all touched by Dr. King because he made us like each other and respect each other. – Lena Horne

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