Quotes by William Cowper

The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change,...

#William Cowper

The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul...

#William Cowper

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

#William Cowper

Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees.

#William Cowper

Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.

#William Cowper

Reasoning at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, Whilst meaner things, whom...

#William Cowper

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

#William Cowper

O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell...

#William Cowper

No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.

#William Cowper

No one was ever scolded out of their sins.

#William Cowper

No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach.

#William Cowper

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

#William Cowper