“Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.”
Quote by Edward Young
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Edward Young
Edward Young, a renowned English poet, was born on July 3, 1683, and died on April 5, 1765. His poetry, characterized by profound philosophical insights and a unique style, has had a lasting impact on literature. more
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