For her own breakfast she'll project a scheme, Nor take her tea without a strategem.

Edward Young
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More Quotes By Edward Young
  1. A foe to God was never true friend to man

  2. The first sure symptom of a mind in health Is rest of heart and pleasure felt at home.

  3. Friendship is the wine of life.

  4. Affliction is a good man's shining time.

  5. By all means use some time to be alone.

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