Famous quotes containing the words joseph addison, joseph and/or addison:
“The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
“Not many people know that.”
—Michael Caine [Maurice Joseph Micklewhite] (b. 1933)
“Good Nature, and Evenness of Temper, will give you an easie Companion for Life; Vertue and good Sense, an agreeable Friend; Love and Constancy, a good Wife or Husband. Where we meet one Person with all these Accomplishments, we find an Hundred without any one of them.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)