Tea – the cups that cheer but not inebriate.
WILLIAM COWPERA heretic, my dear sir, is a fellow who disagrees with you regarding something neither of you knows anything about.
More William Cowper Quotes
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They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed.
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Unless a love of virtue light the flame,
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Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth.
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The bird that flutters least is longest on the wing.
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If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one.
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How happy it is to believe, with a steadfast assurance, that our petitions are heard even while we are making them; and how delightful to meet with a proof of it in the effectual and actual grant of them.
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The still small voice is wanted.
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Pride made the devil, and the devil made sin; So God made a cole-pit to put the devil in.
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Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything.
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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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Trials make the promise sweet, Trials give new life to prayer; Trials bring me to His feet, Lay me low, and keep me there.
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God moves in mysterious ways His wonders to performs
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The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow.
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Detested sport, That owes its pleasures to another’s pain.
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Pleasure is labour too, and tires as much.
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