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Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.   Addison, Joseph

Source: Cato (act II, sc. 5) · Excerpt from Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations · This quote is about injury · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.


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Joseph Addison (May 1, 1672 June 17, 1719) was an English politician and writer. His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long-standing friend, Richard Steele, with whom he founded The Spectator magazine.

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