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	"If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is." - -- Joseph addison

Top 5 quotes from Joseph addison

"Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for."
"An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person."
"If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius."
"If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is."
"A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes."

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