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The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.

~Edward Young

Topics: Goes Her Loves Maid Miracles Out Plank Puts Safety Sea Shattered Trust

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By all means use some time to be alone.

~Edward Young

Topics: Alone Means Some Time Use

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Wishing of all employments is the worst.

~Edward Young

Topics: Wishing Worst

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Read nature; nature is a friend to truth.

~Edward Young

Topics: Friend Nature Read Truth

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There is something about poetry beyond prose logic, there is mystery in it, not to be explained but admired.

~Edward Young

Topics: About Admired Beyond Explained Logic Mystery Poetry Prose Something

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Tomorrow is a satire on today, And shows its weakness.

~Edward Young

Topics: Satire Shows Today Tomorrow Weakness

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They only babble who practise not reflection.

~Edward Young

Topics: Only Practise Reflection Who

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The man that makes a character, makes foes.

~Edward Young

Topics: Character Foes Makes Man

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A friend is worth all hazards we can run.

~Edward Young

Topics: Friend Hazards Run Worth

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Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.

~Edward Young

Topics: Friendship Life Neither New Nor Pure Strong Wine

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Poet

Born: July 3rd, 1683

Died: April 5th, 1765

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