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Edward Young Quotes

We cry for mercy to the next amusement, the next amusement mortgages our fields Picture Quote #1

Less base the fear of death than fear of life Picture Quote #1

Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority Picture Quote #1

Talents angel bright, if wanting worth are shining instruments In false ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give infamy renown Picture Quote #1

The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, provides a home from which to run away Picture Quote #1

It is falling in love with our own mistaken ideas that makes fools and beggars of half mankind Picture Quote #1

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Like birds, whose beauties languish half concealed, till, mounted on the wing, their glossy plumes expanded, shine with azure, green and gold; how blessings brighten as they take their flight Picture Quote #1

Nothing exceeds in ridicule, no doubt, a fool in fashion, but a fool that's out; his passion for absurdity's so strong, he cannot bear a rival in the wrong Picture Quote #1

Who rounded in his palm these spacious orbs... Numerous as glittering gems of morning dew, or sparks from populous cities in a blaze, and set the bosom of old night on fire Picture Quote #1

Night is fair virtue's immemorial friend; the conscious moon, through every distant age, has held a lamp to wisdom, and let fall on contemplation's eye her purging ray Picture Quote #1

Heaven gives us friends to bless the present scene; resumes them, to prepare us for the next Picture Quote #1

How must a spirit, late escaped from Earth, the truth of things new blazing in its eyes, look back astonished on the ways of men, whose lives' whole drift is to forget their graves! Picture Quote #1

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The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety Picture Quote #1

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We cry for mercy to the next amusement, the next amusement mortgages our fields (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) Talents angel bright, if wanting worth are shining instruments In false ambition's hand, to finish faults Illustrious, and give infamy renown (Edward Young Quotes) The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, provides a home from which to run away (Edward Young Quotes) It is falling in love with our own mistaken ideas that makes fools and beggars of half mankind (Edward Young Quotes) Like birds, whose beauties languish half concealed, till, mounted on the wing, their glossy plumes expanded, shine with azure, green and gold; how blessings brighten as they take their flight (Edward Young Quotes) Nothing exceeds in ridicule, no doubt, a fool in fashion, but a fool that's out; his passion for absurdity's so strong, he cannot bear a rival in the wrong (Edward Young Quotes) Who rounded in his palm these spacious orbs... Numerous as glittering gems of morning dew, or sparks from populous cities in a blaze, and set the bosom of old night on fire (Edward Young Quotes) Night is fair virtue's immemorial friend; the conscious moon, through every distant age, has held a lamp to wisdom, and let fall on contemplation's eye her purging ray (Edward Young Quotes) Heaven gives us friends to bless the present scene; resumes them, to prepare us for the next (Edward Young Quotes) How must a spirit, late escaped from Earth, the truth of things new blazing in its eyes, look back astonished on the ways of men, whose lives' whole drift is to forget their graves! (Edward Young Quotes) The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety (Edward Young Quotes)

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