Quotes by Abraham Cowley

Love without passion is dreary; passion without love is horrific.

#Love, #Passion

His faith perhaps in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was...

#Faith, #Life

The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again; The...

#Drink

For why / Should every creature drink but I, / Why, man of morals, tell...

#Drink

God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.

This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt...

The world's a scene of changes, and to be constant, in nature were inconstancy.

Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a...

Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.

Nothing is to come, and nothing past: But an eternal now, does always last.

Lukewarmness I account a sin, as great in love as in religion.