Titles are marks of honest men, and wise; The fool or knave… - Edward Young

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Titles are marks of honest men, and wise;
The fool or knave that wears a title lies.

Edward Young

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Edward Young (c. 3 July 1683 – April 5, 1765) was an English poet, best remembered for Night-Thoughts.

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Affliction is a good man's shining time.

For Rules, like Crutches, are a needful Aid to the Lame, tho' an impediment to the Strong.

Night, sable goddess! from her ebon throne,
In rayless majesty, now stretches forth
Her leaden scepter o'er a slumbering world.

Titles are marks of honest men, and wise; The fool or knave that wears a title lies. - Edward Young

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