"Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live, and live without thee!"
― Joseph Addison
Topic(s):
Love
More From Joseph Addison
- "Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass."
- "There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch."
- "Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature."
More In Love
- "Where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage."― Benjamin Franklin
- "To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all."― Helen Rowland
- "Those whom the gods love grow young."― Oscar Wilde