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Joseph Addison (May 1, 1672 – June 17, 1719) was an English essayist, poet and man of letters, eldest son of Lancelot Addison, later dean of Lichfield. His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long-standing friend, Richard Steele, with whom he founded The Spectator magazine.
A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.
- Joseph Addison
Tags: day, great, influence, loud, man, sunshine
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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
- Joseph Addison
Tags: happiness, hope, life, love
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