Too low they build, who build beneath the stars. - Edward Young
Be wise with speed . A fool at forty is a fool indeed. - Edward Young
Pygmies are pygmies still, though percht on Alps; And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself. Virtue alone outbuilds the Pyramids; Her monuments shall last when Egypt's fall. - Edward Young
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote. - Edward Young
The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home. - Edward Young
A foe to God was never true friend to man - Edward Young
Affliction is a good man's shining time. - Edward Young
Friendship is the wine of life. - Edward Young
By all means use some time to be alone. - Edward Young
Procrastination is the thief of time. - Edward Young
Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little worldings enjoy. - Edward Young