Quotes by Cowper, William

Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God. >>

The life of ease is a difficult pursuit. >>

A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator. >>

Quotations about Slavery

Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of >>

Captivity is the greatest of all evils that can befall one. >>

Slaves lose everything in their chains, even the desire of escaping fr >>

I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?

Cowper, William