52 Quotations by William Cowper
- 21. Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, the mere materials with which wisdom builds, till smoothed and ...
- 22. Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps he ...
- 23. Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.
- 24. Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.
- 25. Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.
- 26. No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach.
- 27. No one was ever scolded out of their sins.
- 28. No traveler e'er reached that blest abode who found not thorns and briers in his road.
- 29. No traveler ever reached that blest abode who found not thorns and briers in his road.
- 30. No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.
- 31. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa around, and wh ...
- 32. O Winter! ruler of the inverted year, . . . I crown thee king of intimate delights, Fireside enjoyme ...
- 33. O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?
- 34. Oh to have a lodge in some vast wilderness. Where rumors of oppression and deceit, of unsuccessful a ...
- 35. Once more I would adopt the graver style -- a teacher should be sparing of his smile.
- 36. Religion! What treasure untold resides in that heavenly word!
- 37. Remorse begets reform.
- 38. Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.
- 39. Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees.
- 40. The cares of today are seldom those of tomorrow.
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