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Letter "W" » William Cowper Quotes
«Domestic happiness, thou only blissOf Paradise that has survived the fall!»
Author: William Cowper
(Poet)
«A firm persuasion of the superintendence of Providence over all our concerns is absolutely necessary to our happiness.»
«My sin and judgment are alike peculiar. I am a castaway, deserted and condemned.»
«A moral, sensible, and well-bred manWill not affront me, -- and no other can.»
«Men deal with life as children with their play,Who first misuse, then cast their toys away.»
«Just knows, and knows no more, her Bible true - / A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew.»
«Always, ere he mounted, kissed his horse.»
«To follow foolish precedents, and winkWith both our eyes, is easier than to think.»
«Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.»
Author: William Cowper
(Poet)
«Some men make gain a fountain whence proceedsA stream of liberal and heroic deeds.»
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