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Find important quotes and citations by the author William Cowper.
Quote 3417
God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform.Quote 3416
Some must be great. Great offices will have Great talents. And God gives to every man The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, That fits him for the place.Quote 3415
This truth, philosophy, though eagle-eyed In nature's tendencies, oft overlooks; And, having found his own mind, in the rest disclaims it.Quote 3414
To me an unambitious mind, content In the low vale of life, that early felt A wish to be a man, and knew the world.Quote 3413
He that attends to his interior self, That has a heart and keeps it, has a mind That hungers and supplies it; and who seeks A social, not a dissipated life.Quote 3412
Happy the man who sees a God employed In all the good and ill that chequer life!Quote 3411
Absence of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd.Quote 3410
Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.Quote 3409
God made the country, and man made the town.Quote 1625
Variety's the very spice of life, that gives it all its flavor