Joseph Addison Quotes about Death

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Better to die ten thousand deaths, Than wound my honour.

Better to die ten thousand deaths, Than wound my honour.

Joseph Addison

Death, Honor, Thousand

"Cato, A Tragedy". Play by Joseph Addison, 1713.

How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue!

Joseph Addison

Beautiful, Death, Virtue

Joseph Addison, James WILD (Dramatist.) (1779). “Cato; a tragedy ... As performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Regulated from the prompt-book ... by Mr. Wild. (Bell's edition.).”, p.57

The Fear of Death often proves Mortal.

Joseph Addison

Death, Fear Of Death, Prove

Joseph Addison (1721). “Remarks on several parts of Italy , &c in the years 1701, 1702, 1703. The Tatler. By Isaac Bickerstaffe, esq. The Spectator, no.1-89”, p.458

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.

Joseph Addison

Death, People, Dying

Joseph Addison (1721). “Remarks on several parts of Italy , &c in the years 1701, 1702, 1703. The Tatler. By Isaac Bickerstaffe, esq. The Spectator, no.1-89”, p.458