Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Edward Young Quotes: Man wants little, nor that little long.
         

Man wants little, nor that little long.


Edward Young
Check all other quotes by Edward Young

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Edward Young Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Man-wants-little-nor-that-little-long-546645>.




Tags



Check out


Other quotes of Edward Young


How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

How blessings brighten as they take their flight.



Too low they build who build below the skies.

Too low they build who build below the skies.



A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.

A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.



Narcissus is the glory of his race: For who does nothing with a better grace?.

Narcissus is the glory of his race: For who does nothing with a better grace?.



How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity!

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity!



Early, bright, transient, chaste as morning dew, She sparkled, was exhaled, and went to heaven.

Early, bright, transient, chaste as morning dew, She sparkled, was exhaled, and went to heaven.



The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.



Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.

Where boasting ends, there dignity begins.



Who lives to Nature, rarely can be poor ; who lives to fancy, never can be rich.

Who lives to Nature, rarely can be poor ; who lives to fancy, never can be rich.



Leisure is pain; take off our chariot wheels; how heavily we drag the load of life!

Leisure is pain; take off our chariot wheels; how heavily we drag the load of life!





Other quotes you may like



Money is the most important thing in the world, you know. Money can buy you happiness, and I don't care what anyone else thinks.

Money is the most important thing in the world, you know. Money can buy you happiness, and I don't care what anyone else thinks.



An artist never really finishes his work he merely abandons it.

An artist never really finishes his work he merely abandons it.



Picture yourself placing your problem inside a pale yellow balloon letting it go watching it drift until it is a tiny pastel dot in the sky.

Picture yourself placing your problem inside a pale yellow balloon letting it go watching it drift until it is a tiny pastel dot in the sky.



In fact, theres a lot to legitimately hate about pro sports and the way they are conducted.

In fact, theres a lot to legitimately hate about pro sports and the way they are conducted.



I'm always doing something new. I took a fencing class - that was awesome. And I do a lot of my own athletic work or stunts.

I'm always doing something new. I took a fencing class - that was awesome. And I do a lot of my own athletic work or stunts.



Man's body is faulty, his mind untrustworthy, but his imagination has made him remarkable.

Man's body is faulty, his mind untrustworthy, but his imagination has made him remarkable.



A nation regenerates itself only upon heaps of corpses.

A nation regenerates itself only upon heaps of corpses.



There are opportunities around. It takes time and motivation to take them.

There are opportunities around. It takes time and motivation to take them.



Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of nature.

Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of nature.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Man wants little, nor that little long.". Author of this quote is Edward Young. This quote is about long, men, want,.