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Edward Young Quotes

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Whatever farce the boastful hero plays, virtue alone has majesty in death  (Edward Young Quotes) On very thorn, delightful wisdom grows, in every rill a sweet instruction flows  (Edward Young Quotes) True happiness ne’er entered at an eye; true happiness resides in things unseen  (Edward Young Quotes) In chambers deep, where waters sleep, what unknown treasures pave the floor  (Edward Young Quotes) Her tears, like drops of molten lead, with torment burn the passage to my heart  (Edward Young Quotes) And what is reason? Be she thus defined: Reason is upright stature in the soul  (Edward Young Quotes) Teach me, by this stupendous scaffolding, creation’s golden steps, to climb to thee  (Edward Young Quotes) Life is the triumph of our mouldering clay; death, of the spirit infinite! Divine!  (Edward Young Quotes) Where, where for shelter shall the guilty fly, when consternation turns the good man pale?  (Edward Young Quotes) The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought  (Edward Young Quotes) The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety  (Edward Young Quotes) There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired  (Edward Young Quotes) The blood will follow where the knife is driven, the flesh will quiver where the pincers tear  (Edward Young Quotes) In youth, what disappointments of our own making: in age, what disappointments from the nature of things  (Edward Young Quotes) There is something in poetry beyond prose - reason; there are mysteries in it not to be explained, but admired  (Edward Young Quotes) He weeps! The falling drop puts out the sun; he sighs! The sigh Earth's deep foundation shakes. If in His love so terrible, what then His wrath inflamed?  (Edward Young Quotes) The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art, reigns more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart  (Edward Young Quotes) Think naught a trifle, though it small appear; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, and trifles life  (Edward Young Quotes) Night, sable goddess! From her ebon throne, In rayless majesty, now stretches forth Her leaden scepter over a slumbering world  (Edward Young Quotes) Insatiate archer! Could not one suffice? Thy shaft flew thrice, and thrice my peace was slain; and thrice, ere thrice yon moon had filled her horn  (Edward Young Quotes) Life's cares are comforts; such by Heav'n design'd; He that hath none must make them, or be wretched  (Edward Young Quotes) Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, and ask them what report they bore to heaven  (Edward Young Quotes) Friendship's the wine of life; but friendship new (Not such was his) is neither strong nor pure  (Edward Young Quotes) The chamber where the good man meets his fate is privileg'd beyond the common walk of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heaven  (Edward Young Quotes) Beautiful as sweet! And young as beautiful! And soft as young! And gay as soft! And innocent as gay  (Edward Young Quotes) Lovely in death the beauteous ruin lay; and if in death still lovely, lovelier there; Far lovelier! Pity swells the tide of love  (Edward Young Quotes) The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave, the deep damp vault, the darkness and the worm  (Edward Young Quotes) We see time's furrows on another's brow, and death intrench'd, preparing his assault; How few themselves in that just mirror see!  (Edward Young Quotes) While man is growing, life is in decrease; and cradles rock us nearer to the tomb. Our birth is nothing but our death begun  (Edward Young Quotes) Read nature; nature is a friend to truth; nature is Christian, preaches to mankind; and bids dead matter aid us in our creed  (Edward Young Quotes)
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