Quotes by Addison, Joseph




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..

"Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity."

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"The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them."

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"See in what peace a Christian can die."

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