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Edward Young Quotes

«Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: joins, join us
«None think the great unhappy, but the great.»
«The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.»
«A Christian is the highest style of man.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: high style
«The man that blushes is not quite a brute.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: blushes
«Reason is progressive; instinct is complete; swift instinct leaps; slow reason feebly climbs.»
«A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.»
Author: Edward Young (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | About: Soul | Keywords: inhabitant
«Man wants but little; nor that little, long»
«Virtue alone outbuilds the Pyramids; Her monuments shall last when Egypt's fall»
«For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme, Nor take her tea without a stratagem»

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