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"Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair."
Author:
William Cowper
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Absence
"Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will."
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William Cowper
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Compassion
"How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home."
Author:
William Cowper
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Experts
"Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not visit, would do nothing."
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William Cowper
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Guests
"Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, the mere materials with which wisdom builds, till smoothed and squared and fitted to its place, does but encumber whom it seems to enrich. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much; wisdom is humble that he knows no more."
Author:
William Cowper
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Knowledge
"Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God."
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William Cowper
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Nature
"Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose."
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William Cowper
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Purpose
"Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed."
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William Cowper
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Rest
"Oh to have a lodge in some vast wilderness. Where rumors of oppression and deceit, of unsuccessful and successful wars may never reach me anymore."
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William Cowper
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Solitude
"Candid and generous and just. Boys care but little whom they trust. An error soon corrected -- for who but learns in riper years. That man, when smoothest he appears, is most to be suspected?"
Author:
William Cowper
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Trust
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