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That's the fairy tale. You meet, you fall in love, you kiss, and neither of you is revolted by it. You get married and have kids and live happily ever after.


Sarah Addison Allen

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ADDISON ARMSTRONG I think we're still in a very headline-driven market and the geopolitical concerns are going to cont...
ADDISON ARMSTRONG Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath...
JOSEPH ADDISON Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above anothe...
JOSEPH ADDISON There in no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
JOSEPH ADDISON Justice discards party, friendship, kindred, and is therefore always represented as blind.
JOSEPH ADDISON The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and somethi...
JOSEPH ADDISON Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and somet...
JOSEPH ADDISON The friendships of the world are oft Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure; Ours has s...
JOSEPH ADDISON Great souls by instinct to each other turn, Demand alliance, and in friendship burn.
JOSEPH ADDISON If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, ...
JOSEPH ADDISON She gives me the finger and turns back around. "Did you see that?" I flinch at the gesture. "That is...
ADDISON MOORE Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
JOSEPH ADDISON Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it.
ADDISON MIZNER The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.
ADDISON MIZNER Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
JOSEPH ADDISON Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily diss...
JOSEPH ADDISON The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
JOSEPH ADDISON The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment,...
JOSEPH ADDISON Poets are born, not paid.
ADDISON MIZNER A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves a constant ease and sereni...
JOSEPH ADDISON Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment...
JOSEPH ADDISON A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants...
JOSEPH ADDISON To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.
JOSEPH ADDISON Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath...
JOSEPH ADDISON Authors have established it as a kind of rule, that a man ought to be dull sometimes; as the most se...
JOSEPH ADDISON Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of...
JOSEPH ADDISON Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of ma...
JOSEPH ADDISON A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own s...
JOSEPH ADDISON To a man of pleasure every moment appears to be lost, which partakes not of the vivacity of amusemen...
JOSEPH ADDISON The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will rende...
JOSEPH ADDISON Eternity! thou pleasing, dreadful thought.
JOSEPH ADDISON What pity is it That we can die, but once to serve our country.
JOSEPH ADDISON Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are oft...
JOSEPH ADDISON Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.
JOSEPH ADDISON 'Tis not in mortals to command success, but we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it.
JOSEPH ADDISON Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them, that a description often gives us more livel...
JOSEPH ADDISON A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recen...
JOSEPH ADDISON As vivacity is the gift of women, gravity is that of men.
JOSEPH ADDISON