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

Other quotes by Joseph Addison

Authors have established it as a kind of rule, that a man ought to be dull sometimes; as the most severe reader makes allowances for many rests and nodding places in a voluminous writer. – Joseph Addison

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Reading
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Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below. – Joseph Addison

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Music
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To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude. – Joseph Addison

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Solitude
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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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Fame is the thirst of youth. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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In the march up the heights of fame there comes a spot close to the summit in which man reads nothing but detective stories. – Heywood Hale Broun

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Few people rise to our esteem upon closer scrutiny. – Proverb

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