Quote by Joseph Addison
What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country. -

What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country. – Joseph Addison

Other quotes by Joseph Addison

Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense. – Joseph Addison

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Change
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Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts old age is slow in both. – Joseph Addison

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We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior. – Friedrich Durrenmatt

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I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally. – Tom Hooper

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The love of ones country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border? – Pablo Casals

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Lets give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation. – Richard Dreyfuss

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No matter how full the river, it still wants to grow. – African Proverb

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Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and through mere contemplation of the world. It is a product of our own thought. We create it out of whole cloth. – Emile Durkheim

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It is a myth, not a mandate, a fable not a logic, and symbol rather than a reason by which men are moved. – Irwin Edman

Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia. Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated. – Jean Baudrillard

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