…So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
WILLIAM COWPERUnless a love of virtue light the flame,
More William Cowper Quotes
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The still small voice is wanted.
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He that has seen both sides of fifty has lived to little purpose if he has no other views of the world than he had when he was much younger.
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The path of sorrow, and that path alone, leads to the land where sorrow is unknown.
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Tea – the cups that cheer but not inebriate.
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Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
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I venerate the man whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life, Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause.
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In a fleshly tomb, I am buried above ground.
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God made the country, and man made the town.
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Happy the man who sees a God employed in all the good and ills that checker life.
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Truth is the golden girdle of the globe.
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Variety’s the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
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There is in souls a sympathy with sounds.
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Built God a church and laughed His word to scorn.
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What peaceful hours I once enjoy’d! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill.
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Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.
WILLIAM COWPER






