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Quote by Edward Young
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow i

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

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Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority. – Edward Young

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