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Edward Young Quotes
Edward Young Quotes
Edward Young
English
Poet
Born:
Jul 3
,
1683
Died:
Apr 5
,
1765
Death
God
Man
Men
Think
Wise
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Procrastination is the thief of time.
Edward Young
Time
Procrastination
Thief
By all means use some time to be alone.
Edward Young
Alone
Time
Some
Means
Use
By night an atheist half believes in a God.
Edward Young
God
Atheist
Half
Believes
Night
The man that makes a character, makes foes.
Edward Young
Character
Man
Foes
Makes
A friend is worth all hazards we can run.
Edward Young
Worth
Run
Hazards
Friend
The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.
Edward Young
Wisdom
Clouds
Wealth
Drop
Down
Must
Seek
Sought
May
Estates
Titles
Us
Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.
Edward Young
Life
Friendship
Strong
Pure
Wine
Neither
New
Nor
Virtue alone has majesty in death.
Edward Young
Death
Alone
Virtue
Majesty
Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.
Edward Young
Life
Death
Great
Solitude
Great Majority
Majority
Us
Desert
One to destroy, is murder by the law; and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; to murder thousands, takes a specious name, 'War's glorious art', and gives immortal fame.
Edward Young
War
Art
Law
Glorious
Destroy
Thousands
Immortal
Gives
Lifted
Takes
Name
Hand
Fame
Keep
Awe
Less base the fear of death than fear of life.
Edward Young
Life
Death
Fear
Than
Less
Base
The purpose firm is equal to the deed.
Edward Young
Purpose
Firm
Equal
Deed
None think the great unhappy, but the great.
Edward Young
Great
Unhappy
Think
None
Wonder is involuntary praise.
Edward Young
Involuntary
Praise
Wonder
The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss.
Edward Young
Wisdom
Wise
Superior
Weak
Remedies
Joys
Bliss
The course of Nature is the art of God.
Edward Young
Art
God
Nature
Course
The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.
Edward Young
Trust
Safety
Miracles
Out
Maid
Puts
Shattered
Goes
Loves
Plank
Sea
Her
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform.
Edward Young
Work
Day
Tomorrow
Fools
Idlers
Reform
Revere thyself, and yet thyself despise.
Edward Young
Despise
Thyself
Revere
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