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Famous Quotes By William Cowper

Famous quotes made by the English poet, William Cowper. He was born November 26, 1731 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, and died April 25, 1800.



A fool must now and then be right by chance.


A noisy man is always in the right.


A self-made man? Yes - and worships his creator.


A life of ease is a difficult pursuit.


There is a public mischief in your mirth.


Our severest winter, commonly called the spring.


To follow foolish precedents, and wink with both our eyes, is easier than to think - William Cowper



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Wine makes a man better pleased with himself; I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.

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