Procrastination is the thief of time: Year after year it st… — Edward Young

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

Edward Young Poet, Playwright

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Source: Edward Young, George Gilfillan (1853). “Night Thoughts”, p.17

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Edward Young

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Edward Young was an English poet known for his reflective work 'Night Thoughts', which explores themes of mortality and the human experience.

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