Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch.


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JOSEPH JOUBERT
The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
JOSEPH JOUBERT
My voice is still for war.
JOSEPH ADDISON
Loveliest of women! heaven is in thy soul, Beauty and virtue shine forever round thee, Bright...
JOSEPH ADDISON
Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.
JOSEPH ROUX
There are the girls we love, the men we look up to, the tenderness, the friendships, the opportuniti...
JOSEPH CONRAD
What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight.
JOSEPH JOUBERT
Young men soon give and soon forget affronts; Old age is slow in both.
JOSEPH ADDISON
There were formerly horizons within which people lived and thought and mythologized. There are now n...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL
He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.
JOSEPH JOUBERT
You don't grow up in our neck of the woods believing that someone can outwork you.
JOSEPH PARKINSON
A lot of people have mentioned that I'm the X-factor on the team. I'll try and do what I've been try...
ADRIAN JOSEPH
The ACC games are right around the corner. We can't play like this because it's a different level.
ADRIAN JOSEPH
ACC games are right around the corner. We can't play like this because it's a different level.
ADRIAN JOSEPH
I stepped up with confidence to take the shot, and it went in. After the shot went through the net, ...
ADRIAN JOSEPH
We're going to come out like we do every game playing defense and playing with a lot of confidence. ...
ADRIAN JOSEPH
I've been given more opportunities, and I'm just trying to step up and do big things along with Sean...
ADRIAN JOSEPH
When Sean came back in the game, he kept on scoring so all their focus was on Sean. That made me wid...
ADRIAN JOSEPH
I try to learn from my mistakes. When I didn't take that 3-pointer against Florida State, I didn't h...
ADRIAN JOSEPH
I didn't think about the Florida State game anymore because I had a bad game. I don't try to dwell o...
ADRIAN JOSEPH
She walked with measured steps, draped in striped and fringed cloths, treading the earth proudly, wi...
JOSEPH CONRAD
Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath...
JOSEPH ADDISON
May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for t...
JOSEPH LANCASTER
Sometimes I don't even deliberate. I just decide from the bench, it's so obvious. The beauti...
JOSEPH WAPNER
Not many people are willing to give failure a second opportunity. They fail once and it's all over. ...
JOSEPH SUGARMAN
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon ...
JOSEPH HELLER
Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above anothe...
JOSEPH ADDISON
God has marvelous ways of taking our worst tragedies and turning them into His most glorious triumph...
JOSEPH STOWELL
The successful men of action are not sufficiently self-observant to know exactly on what their succe...
JOSEPH JACOBS
I think that children have a power to imagine that is almost magical when compared to the adult imag...
JOSEPH WEIZENBAUM
We are but tenants and shortly the great landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired.
JOSEPH JEFFERSON
The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is responsible. Universes of vi...
JOSEPH WEIZENBAUM
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
Entrepreneurial profit is the expression of the value of what the entrepreneur contributes to produc...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER
Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the w...
JOSEPH JOUBERT
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
Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered ...
JOSEPH HALL
It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.
JOSEPH CONRAD
I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an ...
JOSEPH CONRAD
The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind.
JOSEPH CONRAD
Gossip is what no one claims to like -- but everyone enjoys.
JOSEPH CONRAD
A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, ...
JOSEPH CONRAD
To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man app...
JOSEPH CONRAD
As experience widens, one begins to see how much upon a level all human things are.Ê.
JOSEPH FARRELL
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, ...
JOSEPH ADDISON