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.
Discretion is a perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
The Spectator (1711–1714), No. 225 (17 November 1711)- The Spectator, No. 225 (17 November 1711)
There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion.
The Spectator, No. 225 (17 November 1711)- The Spectator, No. 225 (17 November 1711)





