Joseph Addison1672–1719The quotations of
Joseph Addison
English essayist, poet, playwright and politician
1672–1719
51 quotes, most often on Life & Death, Character and Virtue.
The soul, secured in her existence, smiles
At the drawn dagger, and defies its point.Cato, A Tragedy (1713)- Cato, A Tragedy (1713), Act IV, scene iv
- The Spectator (1711–1714), No. 25 (29 March 1711)
- Cato, A Tragedy (1713)
- The Spectator (1711–1714), No. 1 (1 March 1711)
‘Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter,
And intimates eternity to man.Cato, A Tragedy (1713)





