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America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live. ↗


— Jane Addams


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I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle. ↗


— Henry Addington


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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another. ↗


— Joseph Addison


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Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his country's ruin! ↗


— Joseph Addison


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Among all kinds of Writing, there is none in which Authors are more apt to miscarry than in Works of Humour, as there is none in which they are more ambitious to excel. ↗


— Joseph Addison


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The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds. ↗


— Joseph Addison


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If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it. ↗


— Joseph Addison


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I love a bit of drama. That's a bad thing. I can flip really quickly. ↗


— Adele


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Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them. ↗


— Joseph Addison


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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. ↗


— Joseph Addison


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