Joseph Addison Quotes about Marriage

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Marriage enlarges the Scene of our Happiness and Miseries.

Marriage enlarges the Scene of our Happiness and Miseries.

Joseph Addison

Marriage, Misery, Scene

Joseph Addison (1856). “The works of ... Joseph Addison, with notes by R. Hurd”, p.169

Good Nature, and Evenness of Temper, will give you an easie Companion for Life; Vertue and good Sense, an agreeable Friend; Love and Constancy, a good Wife or Husband. Where we meet one Person with all these Accomplishments, we find an Hundred without any one of them.

Joseph Addison

Marriage, Husband, Giving

Joseph Addison (1867). “The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's Edition, with Letters and Other Pieces Not Found in Ay Previous Collection; and Macaulay's Essay on His Life and Works”, p.22