Joseph Addison Quotes

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

Joseph Addison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 1, 1672 - June 17, 1719

Topics

LegalAuthorityOppressionHeavy

I have to keep making films, getting better in my craft, and the way to do that is to work with people who know what they're doing and who can help me.

John David Washington

WorkPeopleMeBetterDoingHelp

I think very long and hard about every possibly offensive joke I want to make. I really hate mean humor and would hate to make anyone reading my jokes feel truly bad.

Megan Amram

HumorHateReadingThinkFeelBad

Health is the one thing we all have in common regardless of race, creed, or income. Everyone should participate in creating the solutions.

Matthew Heineman

HealthCreatingRaceEveryoneIncome

Now, it's true I married my wife for her looks... but not the ones she's been givin' me lately.

Jeff Foxworthy

WifeMeLooksNowTrueShe

When Auden said his poetry didn't save one Jew from the gas chamber, he'd said it all.

Tom Stoppard

PoetrySaidGasSaveHeHis

Wars are begun by frightened men.

Tom Clancy

MenBegunWarsFrightened

Conformism is essential to the group coherence and 'spirit.' The whole impetus behind tribalism of this kind is conservative: Belonging to the tribe is defined by opposition to other tribes. Our tribe, and its traditional ways, is superior to other tribes because it is ours.

Russell Smith

BelongingKindGroupConservative

I just want to be known as a very normal person and be treated as that and be able to walk down the street like anyone else.

Michael Schumacher

WalkDownPersonWantStreetNormal

I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.

Jawaharlal Nehru

HomePlaceBecomeOutNowhereWest

Both songs are really, really intense when it comes to performing them, and very draining at the same time.

Deborah Cox

TimeSameIntenseSongsPerforming

Players come and go, and that goes for coaches as well.

Arjen Robben

Come And GoGoWellPlayersCome

Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know, the Saturday and Sunday popcorn movies.

Sydney Pollack

ChildhoodSaturdayWeekendYouBorn

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