Quotes by Cowper, William

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

Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, the mere materials with which wis >>

Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a sh >>

Quotations about Idleness

Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only tr >>

An idle brain is the devil's workshop. >>

The insupportable labor of doing nothing. >>

The life of ease is a difficult pursuit.

Cowper, William