What did Edward Young mean by: In an active life is sown the seed of wisdom… And age, if it has not esteem, has nothing. - Edward Young Poet · England Copy
+ Leisure is pain; take off our chariot wheels; how heavily we drag the load of life! Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Burden, Leisure, Pain, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Pursuit, Wealth, Wisdom, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ Oh, how portentous is prosperity! How comet-like, it threatens while it shines. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Prosperity, Threat, Warning, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ A Christian is the highest style of man. Feraz Zeid, September 5, 2023December 26, 2023, Edward Young, Christian, Style, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Maturity, Personal Growth, Self-reflection, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ Men before you have quit smoking – you can too! Feraz Zeid, July 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Young, Encouragement, Quitting, Smoking, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ A death-bed’s a detector of the heart. Feraz Zeid, August 15, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Young, Bed, Death, Heart, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ The man that blushes is not quite a brute. Feraz Zeid, September 4, 2023December 26, 2023, Edward Young, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
When we are young we lay up for old age; when we are old we save for death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The fear of old age disturbs us, yet we are not certain of becoming old. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Every artist, as child of his age, is impelled to express the spirit of his age. - Wassily Kandinsky Painter · Russia
What makes old age so sad is, not that our joys, but that our hopes then cease. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
