Best William Cowper Wisdom
- Blest be the art that can immortalize. Art
- I seem forsaken and alone, / I hear the lion roar; / And every door is shut but one, / And that is Mercy's door. Alone
- Riches have wings, and grandeur is a dream. Dream
- The path of sorrow, and that path alone, leads to the land where sorrow is unknown. Alone
- When all within is peace How nature seems to smile Delights that never cease The live-long day beguile All
- Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt. Built
- Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more. Humble
- God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm. Beach
- Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor. All
- Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair. Absence
- O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible… Alarm
- Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees. Knees
- The darkest day, if you live till tomorrow, will have passed away. Darkest
- Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose. Bargain
- No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach. Empty
- Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too. Garden
- They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed. From
- Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth. While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single… Bigotry
- A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator. Creator
- Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed. Absence
- Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful lesson to the head and learning wiser grow without his… Book
- Reasoning at every step he treads, Man yet mistakes his way, Whilst meaner things, whom instinct leads, Are rarely known to stray. Chakra
- God made the country, and man made the town. Country
- Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will. Compassion
- O, popular applause! what heart of man is proof against thy sweet, seducing charms? Applause
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