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All men think all men mortal, but themselves.

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How blessings brighten as they take their flight!

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Some, for renown, on scraps of learning dote, and think they grow immortal as they quote.

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We rise in glory, as we sink in pride: Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

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Those who build beneath the stars build too low.

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Less base the fear of death than fear of life.

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Illustrious examples engross, prejudice, and intimidate. They engross our attention, and so prevent a due inspection of ourselves; they prejudice our judgment in favor of their abilities, and so lessen the sense of our own; and they intimidate us with the

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Our birth is nothing but our death begun.

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We are all born originals--why is it so many of us die copies

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Truth never was indebted to a lie.

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Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.

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Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote,
And think they grow immortal as they quote.

By Edward Young
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.

By Edward Young
Procrastination is the thief of time.

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On the soft bed of luxury most kingdoms have expired.

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Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little worldings enjoy.

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Be wise with speed . A fool at forty is a fool indeed.

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All men think all men are mortal but themselves.

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A Christian is the highest style of man.

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A God all mercy is a God unjust.

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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.

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Ambition! powerful source of good and ill!

By Edward Young