585 Quotes by William Cowper

Absence from whom we love is worse than death.

But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.

Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth. While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single.

Some to the fascination of a name surrender judgment, hoodwinked.

It is a general rule of Judgment, that a mischief should rather be admitted than an inconvenience.

Absence from whom we love is worse than death and frustrates hope severer than despair.

She, that will with kittens jest, should bear a kitten's joke.

The LORD works in mysterious ways.

Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not visit, would do nothing.