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Edward Young Quotes: We push time from us, and we wish him back; * * * * * * Life we think long and short; death seek and shun.
         

We push time from us, and we wish him back; * * * * * * Life we think long and short; death seek and shun.


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This page presents the quote "We push time from us, and we wish him back; * * * * * * Life we think long and short; death seek and shun.". Author of this quote is Edward Young. This quote is about death, wish, life, long, time, thinking,.