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· <blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/1737/">Quotes by <em>Cowper, William</em></a></blockquote><br> From <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> ·

William Cowper was an 18th century British poet and philosopher. · Can we improve this biography? Write us your version

"Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees."

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"No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed."

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"How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home."

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"Fanaticism soberly defined, is the false fire of an over heated mind."

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"The man that hails you Tom or Jack, and proves by thumps upon your back how he esteems your merit, is such a friend, that one had need be very much his friend indeed to pardon or to bear it."

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"Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt."

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

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"The darkest day, If you live till tomorrow will have past away."

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"The life of ease is a difficult pursuit."

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"Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all bolted against me."

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