The darkest day, if you live till tomorrow, will have past away.

Quote by William Cowper

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Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.

Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.

Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful...

Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful...

Freedom hath a thousand charms to show, That slaves however contented never know

Freedom hath a thousand charms to show, That slaves however contented never know

O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?

O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms?

'Tis hard if all is false that I advance, A fool must now and then...

'Tis hard if all is false that I advance, A fool must now and then...

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only...

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only...

Thus always teasing others, and days teas'd, His only pleasure is to be displeas'd

Thus always teasing others, and days teas'd, His only pleasure is to be displeas'd

It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling...

It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling...

Grief is itself a med'cine.

Grief is itself a med'cine.

The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow.

The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow.

Absence of occupation is not rest; a mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.

Absence of occupation is not rest; a mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.

Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.

Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.

No one was ever scolded out of their sins.

No one was ever scolded out of their sins.

No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach.

No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach.

Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.

Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.

Thou god of our idolatry, the press. . . . Thou fountain, at which drink...

Thou god of our idolatry, the press. . . . Thou fountain, at which drink...

I saw a notice that said Drink Canada Dry and I've just started.

I saw a notice that said Drink Canada Dry and I've just started.

He(God) gave all beings souls, bodies, mouths, noses and water to drink. He gave them...

He(God) gave all beings souls, bodies, mouths, noses and water to drink. He gave them...