Joseph Addison

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Name: Joseph Addison

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Wilbers: Is artful writing still possible in our frenzied, technological world?

Article by: STEPHEN WILBERS , Special to the Star Tribuneresize textEmail shareyour nameyour emailrecipients email+ add a comment add a comment“I have some books to lend you,” my neighbor Tom said.He was out for his daily walk with his tall, hand-carved ... [Published Minneapolis Star Tribune - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, John WOOD, Benjamin Franklin, 18th century

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

William Green

Flag Day is an important U.S. holiday

By WILLIAM GREEN/Special to The Press The Coeur d' Alene Press | 0 commentsThe designation of June 14 as "Flag Birthday" or "Flag Day" seems to have begun in the late 1800's with celebrations beginning in elementary schools and spreading quickly to major ... [Published CDA Press - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Joseph Addison, William Green, Continental Congress, United States

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Perseverance not Perfection

Written by euriol (cassandra) on 5/28/2013 11:53 AM"If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius."-Joseph AddisonToday's word is "Persev ... [Published Weight Watchers - May 28 2013]

Entities: Joseph Addison, Watermelon

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

Joseph Addison,British essayist, poet, playwright and politician - More - ... [Published NEI SmartBrief - May 01 2013]

Entities: Joseph Addison

First reported Mar 30 2013 - Updated Mar 30 2013 - 1 reports

Ten Pieces of Inspiration #119

Each week, I highlight ten things each week that inspired me to greater financial, personal, and professional success. Hopefully, they will inspire you as well. 1. Joseph Addison on happiness “Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are ... [Published The Simple Dollar - Mar 30 2013]

Entities: Earl Nightingale, Joseph Addison, Carl Sagan, John Paul Jones, Theodore Roosevelt

First reported Jan 17 2013 - Updated Jan 17 2013 - 1 reports

Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object; unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a perpetual succession of miracles rising into view.

Joseph Addison,British writer and politician - More - ... [Published NEI SmartBrief - Jan 17 2013]

Entities: Putrescible, Succession, admiration

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Our national flag day celebrations began in the context of education. English essayist Joseph Addison once commented that "what sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." To take the time and energy to sculpt our minds and hearts in the ideals of liberty, to always vote and to vote accordingly, is a great way to honor...

Flag Day is an important U.S. holiday [Published CDA Press - Jun 14 2013]

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