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A dearth of words a woman need not fear;
But 'tis a task indeed to learn to hear:
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A dearth of words a woman need not fear;
But 'tis a task indeed to learn to hear:
In that the skill of conversation lies;
That shows and makes you both polite and wise.

by Edward Young Found in: Conversation Quotes,
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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?

by Edward Young Found in: Grace Quotes,
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Like birds, whose beauties languish half concealed,
Till, mounted on the wing, their glossy plumes
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Like birds, whose beauties languish half concealed,
Till, mounted on the wing, their glossy plumes
Expanded, shine with azure, green and gold;
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

by Edward Young Found in: Blessings Quotes,
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Those who build beneath the stars build too low.

Those who build beneath the stars build too low.

by Edward Young Found in: Life Quotes,
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Is there a tongue like Delia's o'er her cup,
That runs for ages without winding up?

Is there a tongue like Delia's o'er her cup,
That runs for ages without winding up?

by Edward Young Found in: Tongue Quotes,
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