Edward Young

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Affliction is a good man's shining time

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A foe to God was never true friend to man

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The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home

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At thirty a man suspects himself a fool;Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan;At fifty chides his infamous delay,Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve;In all the magnanimity of thoughtResolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same

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For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme,Nor take her tea without a strategem