Blogs about: Joseph Addison
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Benevolence and Benefaction
“True benevolence, or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation.” - Joseph Addison “Let us no… more »
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Quote of a New Moon
candlequeen wrote 3 weeks ago: Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listenin … more »
HAPPINESS
randallbutisingh wrote 3 weeks ago: THOUGHT FOR TODAY HAPPINESS “The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happin … more »
Joseph Addison quote on love...
onecoolsoul wrote 2 months ago: When love’s well-timed ’tis not a fault of love; The strong, the brave, the virtuous, … more »
Music of the spheres
elrambo wrote 2 months ago: The ancients had it right after all—the planets do “sing” in their orbits—we … more »
Joseph Addison: Education
kampusherald wrote 4 months ago: “What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul,” (Joseph Addison: Quo … more »
Italy
azhttp wrote 5 months ago: For whereso’er I turn my ravished eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise; Poetic f … more »
Pope and Addison on True and False Wit
squillagee wrote 5 months ago: [2nd Draft, November 2006] Regardless of the dispute that characterizes their relationship, Alexande … more »
尹丽川与 Joseph Addison
Dun Wang wrote 5 months ago: 尹丽川,短篇小说“爱情沙尘暴”,出自其小说集《十三不靠》(台北:大 … more »
Catacoma wrote 6 months ago: “What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, … more »
Benevolence and Benefaction
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Loba wrote 6 months ago: “True benevolence, or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathize … more »
Decency and Modesty
Loba wrote 6 months ago: “He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.” - Confuci … more »
THOUGHT FOR TODAY
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randallbutisingh wrote 7 months ago: When I look upon the tombs of the great every emotiom of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs o … more »
British Essayists: Joseph Addison - On the Essay Form
balkan wrote 7 months ago: Méga Biblion, méga kakón [“A great book is a great evil.”] A Man who publishes his Works in … more »
It has been pointed out to me... So I'm pointing back
obrienzspeculator wrote 8 months ago: Some people are saying “Hey Norman Mailer dies and you write a few articles with his name, or … more »
skywardjourney wrote 9 months ago: “There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty.” Joseph A … more »
Patience
lfierbaugh wrote 10 months ago: Doe River near Roan Mountain State Park, TN “Our real blessings often appear to us in the sha … more »
