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• Prayer ardent opens heaven. -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night viii, Line 721
• A death-bed 's a detector of the heart.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night ii, Line 641...
• Beautiful as sweet, And young as beautiful, and soft as young, And gay as soft, and innocent as gay!
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night iii, Line 81...
• All men think all men mortal but themselves.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) -- Night Thoughts, Night i, Line 424...
• A God all mercy is a God unjust. -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night iv, Line 233
• Wishing, of all employments, is the worst.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night iv, Line 71...
• Early, bright, transient, chaste as morning dew, She sparkled, was exhal'd and went to heaven.
  -- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night v, Line 600...
• 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...