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Mirth Is Like A Flash Of Lightning, That Breaks Through A Gloom Of Clouds And Glitters For A Mome
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Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds
and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the
mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
-- Joseph Addison
Related:
Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other. -- Joseph Addiso
Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion. -- Joseph Addiso
Serenity through viciousness.
Thy steady temper, Portius, Can look on guilt, rebellion, fraud, and Caesar, In the calm lights of mild philosophy.
-- Joseph Addison (1672-1719) -- Cato, Act i, Sc. 1...
Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wing
Sunward I've climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth Of sun-split clouds,--and done a hundred things You have not dreamed of--Wheeled and soared and swung High in the sunlit silence....
Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter silvered wing
Sunward I've climbed and joined the tumbling mirth Of sun-split clouds and done a hundred things You have not dreamed of -- Wheeled and soared and swung High in the sunlit silence....