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Edward Young Quotes

«Accept a miracle instead of wit and see two dull lines with Stanhope's pencil writ.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: writ
«Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: wordings
«The purpose firm is equal to the deed»
«A God all mercy is a God unjust»
«Tomorrow is a satire on today, And shows its weakness.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: satire
«On the soft bed of luxury most kingdoms have expired.»
«Illustrious examples engross, prejudice, and intimidate. They engross our attention, and so prevent a due inspection of ourselves; they prejudice our judgment in favor of their abilities, and so lessen the sense of our own; and they intimidate us with the»
«Get up in the morning, catch the bus- you have to sit out there and wait. Then in the winter time, it gets cold and sit out there. It's not worth it in the end.»
«Wishing of all employments is the worst.»
«The house of laughter makes a house of woe.»

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