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God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm.
William Cowper
O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place.
William Cowper
A fool must now and then be right, by chance.
William Cowper
An epigram is but a feeble thing - With straw in tail, stuck there by way of sting.
William Cowper
Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
William Cowper
The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul bawled out, Well done! As loud as he could bawl.
William Cowper
Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair.
William Cowper
Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too.
William Cowper
Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
William Cowper
Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
William Cowper