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Edward Young Quotes
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No man ever thought too highly of his nature or too meanly of himself (Edward Young Quotes)
Why wish for more? Wishing of all employments is the worst (Edward Young Quotes)
The dispute about religion, and the practice of it, seldom go together (Edward Young Quotes)
The farthest from the fear are often nearest to the stroke of fate (Edward Young Quotes)
Ocean into tempest wrought, to waft a feather, or to drown a fly (Edward Young Quotes)
With the talents of an angel a man may be a fool (Edward Young Quotes)
With you own heart confer; and dread even there to find a flatterer (Edward Young Quotes)
How the tall temples, as to meet their gods, ascend the skies! (Edward Young Quotes)
In our world, death deputes intemperance to do the work of age (Edward Young Quotes)
A strange alternative... Must women have a doctor or a dance? (Edward Young Quotes)
On every thorn, delightful wisdom grows, In every rill a sweet instruction flows (Edward Young Quotes)
Like our shadows, Our wishes lengthen as our sun declines (Edward Young Quotes)
Our birth is nothing but our death begun (Edward Young Quotes)
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform (Edward Young Quotes)
Less base the fear of death than fear of life (Edward Young Quotes)
Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority (Edward Young Quotes)
The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss (Edward Young Quotes)
We rise in glory, as we sink in pride: Where boasting ends, there dignity begins (Edward Young Quotes)
We cry for mercy to the next amusement, the next amusement mortgages our fields (Edward Young Quotes)
Mankind praise against their will, and mix as much detraction as they can (Edward Young Quotes)
Narcissus is the glory of his race: For who does nothing with a better grace? (Edward Young Quotes)
Women were made to give our eyes delight; a female sloven is an odious sight (Edward Young Quotes)
Jealousy, thou grand counterpoise for all the transports beauty can inspire! (Edward Young Quotes)
And can eternity belong to me, poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour? (Edward Young Quotes)
Whatever farce the boastful hero plays, virtue alone has majesty in death (Edward Young Quotes)
On very thorn, delightful wisdom grows, in every rill a sweet instruction flows (Edward Young Quotes)
In chambers deep, where waters sleep, what unknown treasures pave the floor (Edward Young Quotes)
Her tears, like drops of molten lead, with torment burn the passage to my heart (Edward Young Quotes)
And what is reason? Be she thus defined: Reason is upright stature in the soul (Edward Young Quotes)
Teach me, by this stupendous scaffolding, creation’s golden steps, to climb to thee (Edward Young Quotes)