Quotes by : William Cowper

Remorse begets reform.

What is there in the vale of life Half so delightful as a wife When Friendship love and peace combine....

Grief is itself a med'cine.

Variety's the very spice of life That gives it all its flavour.

God made the country and man made the town.

No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach.

A glory gilds the sacred page Majestic like the sun It gives a light to every age It gives but borrows....

The dearest idol I have known,Whate'er that idol be,Help me to tear it from thy throne,And worship only....

We are never more in danger than when we think ourselves most secure nor in reality more secure than....

Absence of occupation is not rest A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd.