All Isaac Watts Quotes
- The very substance which last week was grazing in the field, waving in the milk pail, or growing in the garden, is now become part… Become Part
- Flies, worms, and flowers exceed me still. Exceed
- Acquire a government over your ideas, that they may come down when they are called, and depart when they are bidden. Acquire
- I would not change my blest estate for all the world calls good or great. All
- Kind words toward those you daily meet, Kind words and actions right, Will make this life of ours most sweet, Turn darkness into night. Action
- The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours. Head
- And he that does one fault at first And lies to hide it, makes it two. Doe
- Affect not little shifts and subterfuges to avoid the force of an argument. Affect
- Talking over the things which you have read with your companions fixes them on the mind. Book
- To prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine. Divine
- I have been there, and still would go; 'T is like a little heaven below. Been
- To God the Father, God the Son, And God the Spirit, Three in One, Be honour, praise, and glory given By all on earth, and… All
- In books, or work, or healthful play. Book
- Love is amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all. All
- So, when a raging fever burns, We shift from side to side by turns; And 't is a poor relief we gain To change the… Burns
- He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove, the glories of His righteousness and wonders of His love. Christian
- Do not expect to arrive at certainty in every subject which you pursue. There are a hundred things wherein we mortals. . . must be… Arrive
- Tis the voice of the sluggard I heard him complain,You have wak'd me too soon, I must slumber again. Complain
- Speak softly. It is far better to rule by love than fear.Speak softly. Let no harsh words mar the good we may do here. Better
- What's amiss I'll strive to mend,And endure what can't be mended. Amiss
- Whatever brawls disturb the street, There should be peace at home. Brawls
- There is a dreadful Hell, And everlasting pains; There sinners must with devils dwell In darkness, fire, and chains. Chains
- I would not change my native landFor rich Peru with all her gold All
- Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting. Grow
- There's not a plant or flower below but makes Thy glories known, And clouds arise, and tempests blow by order from Thy throne; While all… All