Edward Joseph Young Quotes
Old men love novelties; the last arriv'd Still pleases best; the youngest steals their smiles.

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I have no political ax to grind; I just find it absurd that huge billion-dollar corporations can take over elections. I just find it insane that, for instance, we give tax breaks to people like myself making millions of dollars, while there're no tax breaks for working people. That, to me, is not a political issue, that's a life issue.
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For the Arabs in Israel there is always a tension between nationality and identity.
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It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly.
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I'm always a little apprehensive about 'decoding' fictional stories.
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I am mindful of achieving the right balance in my life and am working hard on that also. To enjoy the little moments of goodness when they appear, to be present with the people I love and to spread light wherever possible.
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If nothing will finally survive of life besides what artists report of it, we have no right to report what we know to be lies.
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They learned no compassion from their own anguish. thus their suffering was wasted.
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The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice. It is the one calling in which at the beginning the only exertion is that of self-indulgence; all the prizes are at the commencement. It is the ever-new embodiment of the old fable of the sale of the soul to the Devil. The tempter offers wealth, comfort, excitement, but in return the victim must sell her soul, nor does the other party forget to exact his due to the uttermost farthing.
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He was the proudest, most disagreeable man in the world, and every body hoped that he would never come there again.
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Tired of lying in the sunshine, staying home to watch the rain You are young and life is long, and there is time to kill today And then one day you find, ten years has got behind you No one told you where to run, you missed the starting gun.
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It’s rather a strong check to one’s self-complacency to find how much of one’s right doing depends on not being in want of money.
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Everybody steals my lines.
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Sanctification is not to be understood here as a separation from ordinary use or consecration to some special use, although this meaning is often present in Scripture, sometimes referring to outward and sometimes to inward or effectual separation.
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So this was where lust was satisfied. If I'd been an old-time miner I'd have asked for my gold nugget back.
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Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
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Old men love novelties; the last arriv'd Still pleases best; the youngest steals their smiles.