Quote by Joseph Addison
Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts old age is slow in

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

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Hope calculates its scenes for a long and durable life; presses forward to imaginary points of bliss; and grasps at impossibilities; and consequently very often ensnares men into beggary, ruin and dishonor. – Joseph Addison

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Hope
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Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass. – Joseph Addison

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Wisdom
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We are always doing, says he, something for posterity, but I would see posterity do something for us. – Joseph Addison

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History
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The age in which we live, this non-stop distraction, is making it more impossible for the young generation to ever have the curiosity or discipline… because you need to be alone to find out anything. – Vivienne Westwood

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Ive never worried about age. – Jeanne Moreau

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Im very pleased to be here. Lets face it, at my age Im very pleased to be anywhere. – George Burns

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The balance of private good and general welfare is at the bottom of civilized morals but the morals of the Heroic Age are founded on individuality, and on nothing else. – Lascelles Abercrombie

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The art of using deceit and cunning grow continually weaker and less effective to the user. – John Tillotson

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