Edward Young

Poet

1683-07-03

Books by Edward Young

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Friendship is the wine of life.
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The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home.
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A foe to God was never true friend to man
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A foe to God was never true friend to man
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Friendship is the wine of life.
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The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home.
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Virtue alone has majesty in death.
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By all means use some time to be alone.
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Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.
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Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.
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Revere thyself, and yet thyself despise.
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The future... seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done.
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Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.
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The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
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He sins against this life, who slights the next.
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Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, and think they grow immortal as they quote.
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Be wise today; 'tis madness to defer.
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Our birth is nothing but our death begun.
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Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.
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We are all born originals - why is it so many of us die copies?
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