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Ne'er to meet, or ne'er to part, is peace.

Edward Young

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Edward Young
Died: 1765
Died: April 5
Literary Critic
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Poet
Upham
Hampshire
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Peace
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Youth is not rich in time it may be poor Part with it as with money, sparing pay No moment but in purchase of its worth, And what it's worth, ask death-beds they can tell.
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How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
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Truth never was indebted to a lie
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Who, for the poor renown of being smart, Would leave a sting within a brother's heart?
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Man wants little, nor that little long.
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A tardy vengeance shares the tyrant's guilt.
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Nature delights in progress in advance.
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Fond man! the vision of a moment made! Dream of a dream! and shadow of a shade!
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The man of wisdom is the man of years.
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The man who builds, and wants wherewith to pay, Provides a home from which to run away.
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Sense is our helmet, wit is but the plume The plume exposes, 'tis our helmet saves. Sense is the diamond, weighty, solid, sound When cut by wit, it casts a brighter beam Yet, wit apart, it is a diamond still.
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The purpose firm is equal to the deed
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Titles are marks of honest men, and wise The fool or knave that wears a title lies.
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The man who consecrates his hours by vigorous effort, and an honest aim, at once he draws the sting of life and Death he walks with nature and her paths are peace.
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Death loves a shining mark, a signal blow.
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Where Nature's end of language is declin'd, And men talk only to conceal the mind.
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Tomorrow is a satire on today, And shows its weakness.
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The soft whispers of the God in man.
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What most we wish, with ease we fancy near.
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Less base the fear of death than fear of life.
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