What did Edward Young mean by: Nothing in Nature, much less conscious being, Was e’er created solely for itself. - Edward Young Poet · England Copy
+ Ah, how unjust to Nature and himself Is thoughtless, thankless, inconsistent man! Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Inconsistency, Nature, Unjust, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ Death loves a shining mark, a signal blow. Feraz Zeid, September 25, 2023December 24, 2023, Edward Young, Blow, Love, Shining, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ T is greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to heaven. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Reflection, Time, Wisdom, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ A God alone can comprehend a God. Feraz Zeid, June 25, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Young, God, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Death, Solitude, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ Poor in abundance, famish’d at a feast. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 24, 2023, Edward Young, Abundance, Discontent, Poor, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ With fame, in just proportion, envy grows. Feraz Zeid, July 21, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Young, Envy, Fame, Proportion, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ Be wise to-day; ‘t is madness to defer. Feraz Zeid, July 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Young, Being Wise, Madness, Wise, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
Art, along with all work is the ordering of creation toward the intention of the creator. - Michael Gungor Musician
Nothing is lost and nothing is created in the operations of art as those of nature. - Louis Pasteur Microbiologist · France
The purpose of art is to console and amuse—myself, and, I hope, others. - Ludwig Bemelmans Illustrator · Austria
Art is triumphant when it can use convention as an instrument of its own purpose. - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
If I were of the trade, I should naturalize art as much as they “artialize” nature. - Michel de Montaigne Philosopher · France
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France