Quote by: Joseph Addison

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.


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Author Bio


  • NameJoseph Addison
  • Descriptionpolitician, writer and playwright
  • BornMay 1, 1672
  • DiedJune 17, 1719
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPolitician; Writer; Playwright; Poet; Journalist