Quotes by : Abraham Cowley

Gold begets in brethren hate Gold in families debate Gold does friendship separate Gold does civil....

This only grant me that my means may lie too low for envy for contempt too high.

The present is an eternal now.

Enjoy the present hour Be thankful for the past And neither fear nor wish Th' approaches of the last.....

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

A mighty pain to love it is and 'tis a pain that pain to miss but of all pains the greatest pain it....

God the first garden made and the first city Cain.

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

But what is woman? Only one of nature's agreeable blunders.

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