"Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint……" — William Cowper
"Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees."
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235 Quotes by William Cowper
William Cowper has 235 quotes on this site.
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If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of…
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Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.
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War's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.
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A noisy man is always in the right.
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How happy it is to believe, with a steadfast assurance, that our petitions are heard even while we are making…
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Grief is itself a medicine.
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Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
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No one was ever scolded out of their sins.
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Forced from home, and all its pleasures, afric coast I left forlorn; to increase a stranger's treasures, o the raging…
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I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?
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Strength may wield the ponderous spade, May turn the clod, and wheel the compost home; But elegance, chief grace the…
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Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, the mere materials with which wisdom builds, till smoothed and squared and fitted to its…
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Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee... I hold inside it the clues and solutions and…
— Margaret Atwood
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Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of…
— Hosea Ballou
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In the past I have defended the right of the IRA to engage in armed struggle. I did so because…
— Gerry Adams
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Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your…
— Dave Barry
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When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees…
— Ethel Barrymore
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I don't wear pants, or like them; I'm a Jewish woman who's made the decision to wear skirts, so I…
— Mayim Bialik
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Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if…
— Ambrose Bierce
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If you've ever hauled a 28-pound two-year-old around New York, you'll find that men fold at the knees a lot…
— Anthony Bourdain
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A cat can maintain a position of curled up somnolence on your knee until you are nearly upright. To the…
— Pam Brown
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I've played with IVs before, during and after games. I've played with a broken hand, a sprained ankle, a torn…
— Kobe Bryant
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I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the…
— Kobe Bryant
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You cannot be President of the United States if you don't have faith. Remember Lincoln, going to his knees in…
— George H. W. Bush
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