No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Thank you. - Joseph Addison

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

I don't pose as an authority on anything at all, I follow the opinions of the ordinary people I meet, and I take pride in the close-knit teamwork with my organization.

Joseph Addison

No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Thank you.

Appreciation, Assistants, Cherished, Lightens, Thank, Volunteer

Same Author Quotes

One of the most important but one of the most difficult things for a powerful mind is to be its own master.

Important, Master, Mind, Powerful

Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them, that a description often gives us more lively ideas than the sight of things themselves.

Gives, Giving, Ideas, Lively, Sight, Words

Persons in great stations have seldom their true character drawn till several years after their death. Their personal friendships and enmities must cease, and the parties they were engaged in be at an end, before their faults or their virtues can have justice done them. When writers have the least opportunities of knowing the truth, they are in the best disposition to tell it.

Character, Death, Opportunity, Party, Personal, Till

I have often thought, says Sir Roger, it happens very well that Christmas should fall out in the middle of Winter.

Christmas, Fall, Happens, Roger, Winter

When I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow: when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind.

Beautiful, Kings, Reflect, Sorrow, Tombstone, World

Similar Quotes

Tori Amos

Men have periods too, they just don't bleed.

Bleed, Insult, Men, Periods

Tucker Carlson

I will say, the one thing Mexico does well is punish prisoners. They do. They're good at that.

Doe, Good, Mexico, Prisoner, Say

Walt Disney

I don't pose as an authority on anything at all, I follow the opinions of the ordinary people I meet, and I take pride in the close-knit teamwork with my organization.

Follow, Ordinary, Organization, Pride, Teamwork

Jean de la Bruyere

If this life is unhappy, it is a burden to us, which it is difficult to bear; if it is in every respect happy, it is dreadful to be deprived of it; so that in either case the result is the same, for we must exist in anxiety and apprehension.

Anxiety, Difficult, Dreadful, Life, Unhappy

Laurence Fox

There is a guilty pleasure in being rude and knowing that it's acting rather than you. But you get the same release as if you were being rude in life.

Acting, Knowing, Pleasure, Release, Rude, Same