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• How blessings brighten as they take their flight!
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night ii, Line 602...
• A death-bed 's a detector of the heart.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night ii, Line 641...
• He mourns the dead who lives as they desire.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night ii, Line 24...
• Whose yesterdays look backwards with a smile.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night ii, Line 334...
• Be wise to-day; 't is madness to defer.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) -- Night Thoughts, Night i, Line 390...
• I 've lost a day!"--the prince who nobly cried, Had been an emperor without his crown.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night ii, Line 99...
• Thoughts shut up want air, And spoil, like bales unopen'd to the sun.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night ii, Line 466...
• Time flies, death urges, knells call, Heaven invites, Hell threatens.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night ii, Line 292...
• Ah, how unjust to Nature and himself Is thoughtless, thankless, inconsistent man!
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night ii, Line 112...