What did William Cowper mean by: Where penury is felt the thought is chain’d, And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few. - William Cowper Poet · England Copy
+ Give what thou canst, without Thee we are poor; And with Thee rich, take what Thou wilt away. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Contentment, Rich, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ The cares of today are seldom those of tomorrow. Feraz Zeid, August 27, 2023December 24, 2023, William Cowper, Care, Tomorrow, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your sons to love it, too. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Love, Mercy, Son, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Motivational, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ Those flimsy webs that break as soon as wrought, attain not to the dignity of thought. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Break, Dignity, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ Events of all sorts creep or fly exactly as God pleases. Feraz Zeid, June 21, 2023December 12, 2023, William Cowper, Creeps, Events, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you knock, it never is at home. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Home, Wit, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
+ Variety’s the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Cowper, Inspiration, 0 - William Cowper Poet · England
The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The most delicate, the most sensible of all pleasures, consists in promoting the pleasure of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A prince wants only the pleasure of private life to complete his happiness. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There is no greater pleasure for me than to practice and exhibit my art. - Ludwig van Beethoven Composer · Germany
The learned understand the reason of art; the unlearned feel the pleasure. - Quintilian Rhetorician · Spain
Anyone who’s never experienced the pleasure of betrayal doesn’t know what pleasure is. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany