Quote by Joseph Addison
The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggrava

The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight. – Joseph Addison

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If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling. – Joseph Addison

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A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves a constant ease and serenity within us, and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions that can possibly befall us. – Joseph Addison

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Let me go to hell, thats all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss. – Samuel Beckett

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The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus. – Todd Tiahrt

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I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin. – Norma Shearer

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