Famous quotes containing the words joseph addison and/or addison:
“It is indeed very possible, that the Persons we laugh at may in the main of their Characters be much wiser Men than our selves; but if they would have us laugh at them, they must fall short of us in those Respects which stir up this Passion.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
“Husband a lie, and trump it up in some extraordinary emergency.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)