37 Quotations by Edward Young
- 1. A God all mercy is a God unjust.
- 2. A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.
- 3. A young man of pleasure is a man of pains.
- 4. All men think that all men are mortal but themselves.
- 5. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool;Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan.
- 6. Be wise today; 'tis madness to defer.
- 7. Be wise with speed . A fool at forty is a fool indeed.
- 8. Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.
- 9. By night an atheist half believes in God.
- 10. Faith is a bridge across the gulf of death.
- 11. For her own breakfast she 'll project a scheme,Nor take her tea without a stratagem.
- 12. For me, happiness came from prayer to a kindly God, faith in a kindly God, love for my fellow man, a ...
- 13. In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom, but he who reflects not, never reaps; has no harvest f ...
- 14. Less base the fear of death than fear of life.
- 15. Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.
- 16. Like our shadows, our wishes lengthen as our sun declines.
- 17. Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little worldings enjoy.
- 18. None think the great unhappy, but the great.
- 19. One to destroy, is murder by the law; and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; to murder thousands, ...
- 20. Our birth is nothing but our death begun.
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