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Procrastination is the thief of time.

~Edward Young

Topics: Procrastination Thief Time

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The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

~Edward Young

Topics: Clouds Down Drop Estates May Must Seek Sought Titles Us Wealth Wisdom

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A man of pleasure is a man of pains.

~Edward Young

Topics: Man Pains Pleasure

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Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.

~Edward Young

Topics: Beneath Build Low Stars Too Who

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How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

~Edward Young

Topics: Blessings Brighten Flight How Take

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A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.

~Edward Young

Topics: Like Pile Reflection Ruin Runs Soul Without

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The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

~Edward Young

Topics: Blush Brute Man Quite

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Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform.

~Edward Young

Topics: Day Fools Reform Tomorrow Work

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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

Topics: Baking Done Dream Future Long Me Never Pie Quite Seems Unified

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The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss.

~Edward Young

Topics: Bliss Joys Remedies Superior Weak Wisdom Wise

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Poet

Born: July 3rd, 1683

Died: April 5th, 1765

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