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Edward Young Quotes

«Ambition! powerful source of good and ill!»
«Truth never was indebted to a lie.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: indebted
«The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | About: Wisdom | Keywords: drop down, estates
«Like our shadows, Our wishes lengthen as our sun declines.»
«Too low they build who build below the skies.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: skies
«By night an atheist half believes in a God»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | About: Atheism
«Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire»
«The course of Nature is the art of God»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | About: Art, God, Nature
«All men think all men mortal, but themselves»
«They only babble who practise not reflection.»

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