Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Edward Young

Edward Young English poet (1683 - 1765)


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

Edward Young -
- Procrastination is the thief of time.

Edward Young - Love of Fame (satire I, l. 89)
- Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote,
And think they grow immortal as they quote.

Edward Young -
- Procrastination is the thief of time.