The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.

Quote by Edward Young

Topics: Atheism Quotes

We are all born originals, why is it so many of us die copies?

We are all born originals, why is it so many of us die copies?

Wonder is involuntary praise

Wonder is involuntary praise

By night an atheist half believes in a God

By night an atheist half believes in a God

Procrastination is the thief of time: Year after year it steals, till all are fled,...

Procrastination is the thief of time: Year after year it steals, till all are fled,...

The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Procrastination is the thief of time.

Like our shadows, Our wishes lengthen as our sun declines.

Like our shadows, Our wishes lengthen as our sun declines.

Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.

Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.

Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something...

Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something...

I don't think I realized that the cost of fame is that it's open season...

I don't think I realized that the cost of fame is that it's open season...

If critics have problems with my personal life, it's their problem. Anybody with half a...

If critics have problems with my personal life, it's their problem. Anybody with half a...

Time quickly puts an end to artificial and accidental fame

Time quickly puts an end to artificial and accidental fame

Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after...

Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after...

Fame is rot; daughters are the thing

Fame is rot; daughters are the thing

Fame is not just. She never finely or discriminatingly praises, but coarsely hurrahs.

Fame is not just. She never finely or discriminatingly praises, but coarsely hurrahs.

I had now made about 45 pictures, but what had I become? I knew all...

I had now made about 45 pictures, but what had I become? I knew all...

In the future we'll all have 15 minutes of fame and 15 minutes of healthcare.

In the future we'll all have 15 minutes of fame and 15 minutes of healthcare.

Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give; when to this truth...

Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give; when to this truth...

To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.

To be occasionally quoted is the only fame I care for.

My career should adapt to me. Fame is like a VIP pass wherever you want...

My career should adapt to me. Fame is like a VIP pass wherever you want...