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Friendship's the wine of life.

Edward Young

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Edward Young
Died: 1765
Died: April 5
Literary Critic
Playwright
Poet
Upham
Hampshire
Wine
Friendship
Real
Life

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A tardy vengeance shares the tyrant's guilt.
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Men before you have quit smoking - you can too!
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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.
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Be wise with speed a fool at forty is a fool indeed.
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Man makes a death which Nature never made. And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one.
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Read nature nature is a friend to truth.
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Wouldst thou be famed? have those high acts in view, Brave men would act though scandal would ensue.
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Inhumanity is caught from man, From smiling man.
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Souls made of fire, and children of the sun, With whom revenge is virtue.
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A God alone can comprehend a God.
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Thoughts shut up want air, And spoil, like bales unopen'd to the sun.
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Heaven wills our happiness, allows our doom.
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Tis immortality, 'tis that alone, Amid life's pains, abasements, emptiness, The soul can comfort, elevate, and fill. That only, and that amply this performs.
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There is nothing of which men are more liberal than their good advice, be their stock of it ever so small because it seems to carry in it an intimation of their own influence, importance or worth.
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Old men love novelties the last arriv'd Still pleases best the youngest steals their smiles.
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