Quote by Edward Young
The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek u

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought. – Edward Young

Other quotes by Edward Young

Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire. – Edward Young

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Death
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One to destroy, is murder by the law and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe to murder thousands, takes a specious name, Wars glorious art, and gives immortal fame. – Edward Young

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I have tried at every point to seek Gods wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him. – Jesse Helms

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Every wise man lives in an observatory. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. – Jim Rohn

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Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use. – John Denham

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