Edward Young Quotes

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Tomorrow is the day when idlers work and fools reform and mortal men lay hold on heaven.

Whate'er th' Almighty's subsequent command His first command is this - "Man love thyself."

By night an atheist half believes in God.

Friendship is the wine of life.

Tomorrow is a satire on today And shows its weakness.

For me happiness came from prayer to a kindly God faith in a kindly God love for my fellow man and doing the very best I could every day of my life. I had looked for happiness in fast living but it was not there. I tried to find it in money but it was not there either. But when I placed myself in tune with what I believe to be fundamental truths of life when I began to develop my limited ability to rid my mind of all kinds of tangled thoughts and fill it with zeal and courage and love when I gave myself a chance by treating myself decently and sensibly I began to feel the stimulating warm glow of happiness.

Too low they build who build beneath the stars.

None think the great unhappy but the great.

Faith is a bridge across the gulf of death.

At thirty a man suspects himself a fool;Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan;At fifty chides his infamous delay,Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve;In all the magnanimity of thoughtResolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same.

He mourns the dead who lives as they desire.

A foe to God was never true friend to man

The course of nature is the art of God.

Affliction is a good man's shining time.

For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme,Nor take her tea without a strategem.

By all means use some time to be alone.

The soft whispers of the God in man.

None think the great unhappy but the great.

By night an atheist half-believes in God.

The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home.