Quotes by : Abraham Cowley

Acquaintance I would have but when it depends not on the number but the choice of friends.

The present is an eternal now.

A mighty pain to love it is,And 't is a pain that pain to miss;But of all pains, the greatest painIt....

Words that weep and tears that speak.

What shall I do to be for ever known,And make the age to come my own?

Hope! of all ills that men endure The only cheap and universal cure.

God the first garden made and the first city Cain.

The present is all the ready money Fate can give.

Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the....

Hope! Of all the ills that men endure the only cheap and universal cure.