Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Some people are more nice than wise. - William Cowper
Some people are more nice than wise.
- William Cowper
The bird that flutters least is longest on the wing. - William Cowper
The bird that flutters least is longest on the wing.
Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees. - William Cowper
Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees.
Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor. - William Cowper
Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
The path of sorrow, and that path alone, leads to the land where sorrow is unknown. - William Cowper
The path of sorrow, and that path alone, leads to the land where sorrow is unknown.
The darkest day, if you live till tomorrow, will have passed away. - William Cowper
The darkest day, if you live till tomorrow, will have passed away.
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
Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
In a fleshly tomb, I am buried above ground. - William Cowper
In a fleshly tomb, I am buried above ground.
Trials make the promise sweet, Trials give new life to prayer; Trials bring me to His feet, Lay me low, and keep me there. - William Cowper
Trials make the promise sweet, Trials give new life to prayer; Trials bring me to His feet, Lay me low, and keep me there.
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