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Letter "E" » Edward Young Quotes
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«By all means use some time to be alone.»
«Wonder is involuntary praise»
«Procrastination is the thief of time: Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene»
Author: Edward Young
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
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Procrastination
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concerns, fled, mercies, scene, steals, thief, Thief of Time
«Procrastination is the thief of time.»
Author: Edward Young
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
| About:
Procrastination
| Keywords:
thief, Thief of Time
«Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.»
«How blessings brighten as they take their flight.»
Author: Edward Young
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
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brighten, brightened, brightening, brightens, flight
«In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom; but he who reflects not, never reaps; has no harvest from it, but carries the burden of age without the wages of experience; nor knows himself old, but from his infirmities, the parish register, and the contempt of mankind. And age, if it has not esteem, has nothing.»
Author: Edward Young
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
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harvest, infirmities, of age, parish, reaps, reflects, register, registered, registering, registers, sown, The Register, The Wages of, wages
«The future... seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done.»
«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.»
«Read nature; nature is a friend to truth.»
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