“If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.”
— Joseph Addison
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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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“Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts; in a uniform manner.”
— Joseph Addison
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“A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.”
— Joseph Addison
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