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Edward Young Quotes

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No man ever thought too highly of his nature or too meanly of himself  (Edward Young Quotes) Why wish for more? Wishing of all employments is the worst  (Edward Young Quotes) The dispute about religion, and the practice of it, seldom go together  (Edward Young Quotes) The farthest from the fear are often nearest to the stroke of fate  (Edward Young Quotes) Ocean into tempest wrought, to waft a feather, or to drown a fly  (Edward Young Quotes) With the talents of an angel a man may be a fool  (Edward Young Quotes) With you own heart confer; and dread even there to find a flatterer  (Edward Young Quotes) How the tall temples, as to meet their gods, ascend the skies!  (Edward Young Quotes) In our world, death deputes intemperance to do the work of age  (Edward Young Quotes) A strange alternative... Must women have a doctor or a dance?  (Edward Young Quotes) One to destroy, is murder by the law; and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; to murder thousands, takes a specious name, ‘War’s glorious art’, and gives immortal fame  (Edward Young Quotes) Tis immortality, ‘tis that alone, amid life’s pains, abasements, emptiness, the soul can comfort, elevate, and fill. That only, and that amply this performs  (Edward Young Quotes) In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom... And age, if it has not esteem, has nothing.  (Edward Young Quotes) He that’s ungrateful has no guilt but one; All other crimes may pass for virtues in him  (Edward Young Quotes) Death! great proprietor of all! ‘tis thine To tread out empire, and to quench the stars.  (Edward Young Quotes) Friendship’s the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.  (Edward Young Quotes) But love, like wine, gives a tumultuous bliss, Heighten’d indeed beyond all mortal pleasures; But mingles pangs and madness in the bowl.  (Edward Young Quotes) Wouldst thou be famed? have those high acts in view, Brave men would act though scandal would ensue.  (Edward Young Quotes) On every thorn, delightful wisdom grows, In every rill a sweet instruction flows  (Edward Young Quotes) Creation sleeps! ‘T is as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause,- An awful pause! prophetic of her end.  (Edward Young Quotes) How science dwindles, and how volumes swell, How commentators each dark passage shun, And hold their farthing candle to the sun!  (Edward Young Quotes) However smothered under former negligence, or scattered through the dull, dark mass of common thoughts - let thy genius rise as the sun from chaos.  (Edward Young Quotes) Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire  (Edward Young Quotes) We push time from us, and we wish him back; * * * * * * Life we think long and short; death seek and shun.  (Edward Young Quotes) Praise, more divine than prayer; prayer points our ready path to heaven; praise is already there  (Edward Young Quotes) Early, bright, transient, chaste as morning dew, She sparkled, was exhaled, and went to heaven  (Edward Young Quotes) Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy  (Edward Young Quotes) Britannia’s shame! There took her gloomy flight, On wing impetuous, a black sullen soul . Less base the fear of death than fear of life. O Britain! infamous for suicide.  (Edward Young Quotes) The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home  (Edward Young Quotes) Who gives an empire, by the gift defeats All end of giving; and procures contempt Instead of gratitude.  (Edward Young Quotes)
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