Popular Quotes by Edward Young

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• Wise it is to comprehend the whole.

  Edward Young#Wise 67

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• Too low they build who build below the skies.

  Edward Young#Below 67

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• We rise in glory, as we sink in pride:Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

  Edward Young#Humility 67

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• They only babble who practise not reflection.

  Edward Young#Babble 66

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• Read nature; nature is a friend to truth.

  Edward Young#Nature 66

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• The future... seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done.

  Edward Young#Baking 66

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• Tomorrow is a satire on today, And shows its weakness.

  Edward Young#Satire 64

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• Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.

  Edward Young#Grow 64

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• Virtue alone has majesty in death.

  Edward Young#Death 63

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• Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.

  Edward Young#Age 63

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