What did Edward Young mean by: The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought. - 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
+ Who lives to Nature, rarely can be poor ; who lives to fancy, never can be rich. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Imagination, Nature, Wealth, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ Inhumanity is caught from man, From smiling man. Feraz Zeid, October 15, 2023December 26, 2023, Edward Young, Caught, Cruelty, 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
+ Midway from Nothing to the Deity! Feraz Zeid, July 31, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Young, Deities, Evolution, Science, 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
+ Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform and mortal men lay hold on heaven. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Idleness, Productivity, Redemption, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
It is in vain to ridicule a rich fool, for the laughers will be on his side. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Nothing keeps longer than a middling fortune, and nothing melts away sooner than a large one. 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
There are also times in life when a person has to rush off in pursuit of hopefulness. - Jean Giono 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
There is nothing so terrible as the pursuit of art by those who have no talent. - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. Explain - Jean Paul Writer · Germany