What did William Cowper mean by: Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive to strip them off, ’tis being flayed alive. - William Cowper Poet · England Copy
+ Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Mind, Relaxation, Wisdom, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ There goes the parson, oh illustrious spark! And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Clerks, Preaching, Sparks, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ Gardening imparts an organic perspective on the passage of time. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Spring, Time, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ But what is truth? ‘Twas Pilate’s question put To Truth itself, that deign’d him no reply. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Truth, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ Religion! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly word! Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Heavenly, Religion, Treasure, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ But still remember, if you mean to please, To press your point with modesty and ease. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Ease, Modesty, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator. Feraz Zeid, July 10, 2023December 12, 2023, William Cowper, Pride, Self, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ How! leap into the pit our life to save? To save our life leap all into the grave. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Graves, Pits, Suicide, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
A philosopher is a fool who torments himself while he is alive, to be talked of after he is dead. - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France
Successful people form habits that feed their success, instead of habits that feed their failure. - Jeff Olson Author · USA
When you’re literally carrying a child you can cut back on bad habits. - Jemima Kirke Actress · United Kingdom
It’s important to be alive in those moment, especially when you’re doing something you love to do. - Jenifer Lewis Actress
The only proper way to eliminate bad habits is to replace them with good ones. - Jerome Hines Opera singer