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Quote by Joseph Addison
Young people soon give, and forget insults, but old age is slow in

Young people soon give, and forget insults, but old age is slow in both. – Joseph Addison

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With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts. – Joseph Addison

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It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole age. – Joseph Addison

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I hope they notice the mistletoe tied to my coattails as I leave town. – AbeLemons

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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. – Marcus Aurelius

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Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes invisible. – Joseph Addison

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An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. – Lord Chesterfield

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