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Edward Young (June 1681 (as stated in Rev. J. Mitford's Biography of Young) - 5 April 1765) was an English poet, best remembered for Night Thoughts.. English poet


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Quote Left We rise in glory, as we sink in pride: Where boasting ends, there dignity begins. Quote Right
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Quote Left Procrastination is the thief of time. Quote Right
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Quote Left Truth never was indebted to a lie. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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Quote Left Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote. Quote Right
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