There is not a more melancholy object than a man who has his head turned with religious enthusiasm.
Joseph AddisonComplaisance, though in itself it be scarce reckoned in the number of moral virtues, is that which gives a lustre to every talent a man can be possessed of. It was Plato's advice to an unpolished writer that he should sacrifice to the graces. In the same manner I would advise every man of learning, who would not appear in the world a mere scholar or philosopher, to make himself master of the social virtue which I have here mentioned.
Joseph AddisonThose Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship.
Joseph Addison