Quote by Joseph Addison

A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.

A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence

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This quote emphasizes how external conditions, such as weather, can significantly impact people's moods and overall well-being. It suggests that a cloudy day or a bit of sunshine can have the same influence on someone's disposition as major life events, be they positive or negative. Essentially, it implies that it is not just major life events that shape people's emotional states, but also the small, everyday occurrences that can have a profound effect on one's constitution.

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