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Edward Young Quotes About Dying

Quotes about: Dying
  • Our birth is nothing but our death begun; As tapers waste, that instant they take fire.

    "The Complaint, Or Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality".
  • Virtue alone has majesty in death.

    Edward Young (1837). “The Complaint and Consolation; Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death and Immortality: To which is Added, The Force of Religion”, p.35
  • An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave; legions of angels can't confine me there.

    Edward Young (1760). “The complaint: or, Night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality. By E. Young”, p.4

Edward Young

  • Born: July 3, 1683
  • Died: April 5, 1765
  • Occupation: Poet
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