Quotes by Edward Young

Edward Young

British poet

Lived from: 1683 - 1765

Category: Poets (Contemporary) Country: United Kingdom

Born: 3 july 1683 Died: 5 april 1765

Quotes 21 till 21 of 21.

• Who does the best his circumstance allows, does well, acts nobly; angels could no more.

  ― Edward Young
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Subjects in these quotes:

• circumstance
• allows
• angels
• could

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