"What's amiss I'll strive to mend,And endure what……" — Isaac Watts
"What's amiss I'll strive to mend,And endure what can't be mended."
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Isaac Watts
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69 Quotes by Isaac Watts
Isaac Watts has 69 quotes on this site.
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Let dogs delight to bark and bite, for God hath made them so.
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Though reading and conversation may furnish us with many ideas of men and things, yet it is our own meditation…
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Nothing tends so much to enlarge the mind as traveling.
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No science is speedily learned by the noblest genius without tuition.
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Tell of His wondrous faithfulness, and sound his power abroad; sing the sweet promise of His grace, the love and…
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What bliss will fill the ransomed souls, when they in glory dwell, to see the sinner as he rolls, in…
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There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain.
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Order my footsteps by Thy Word and make my heart sincere; let sin have no dominion, Lord, but keep my…
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Not all the blood of beasts On Jewish altars slain, Could give the guilty conscience peace, Or wash away the…
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When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe…
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To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual…
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Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide,…
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More Amiss Quotes
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one of 66 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.
— Richard Barnfield
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Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our…
— Edmund Burke
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I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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We know that priorities are amiss in the world when a man gets a military medal of honor for killing…
— Charlotte Bunch
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On a flight of emotion there's wonder and bliss, but beware of a landing that may go amiss.
— Wes Fesler
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(The difficulty over the question of eternal torments lies in) how it is irreconcilable with the Goodness of God, to…
— Samuel Clarke
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Something had gone amiss with men, and the weak ones were dangerous.
— Thomas McGuane
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He who seeks the Father more than anything He can give, is likely to have what he asks, for he…
— George MacDonald
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For a poet to depict a poet in poetry is a hazardous experiment; in regarding one's own trade a sense…
— Edward Dowden
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When I'm stuck in my writing, the world is amiss. If I'm eating a sandwich, it's an unsettled sandwich. If…
— Melissa Rosenberg
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A ballad once in a while doesn't go amiss
— Chrissie Hynde
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You say, "Where goest Thou?" I cannot tell, And still go on. But if the way be straight I cannot…
— Victor Hugo
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