What did Edward Young mean by: The purpose firm is equal to the deed - Edward Young Poet · England Copy
+ Wouldst thou be famed? have those high acts in view, Brave men would act though scandal would ensue. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Brave, Fame, Scandal, 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
+ Truth never was indebted to a lie Feraz Zeid, August 19, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Young, Lying, Truth, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ Friendship’s the wine of life. Feraz Zeid, September 13, 2023December 24, 2023, Edward Young, Friendship, Wine, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ The man of wisdom is the man of years. Feraz Zeid, June 19, 2023December 12, 2023, Edward Young, Wisdom, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ He that’s ungrateful has no guilt but one; All other crimes may pass for virtues in him. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Gratitude, Guilt, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ Satire recoils whenever charged too high; round your own fame the fatal splinters fly. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Consequence, Reputation, Satire, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
+ Day buries day; month, month; and year the year: Our life is but a chain of many deaths. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edward Young, Mortality, 0 - Edward Young Poet · England
If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad. - Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany
The noblest deeds are well enough set forth in simple language; emphasis spoils them. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · 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
I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
I hate the word lesbian; it tells you nothing; its only purpose is to inflame. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
It is only habit and routine that makes the void look like purpose. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England