William Cowper's Quote - Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope

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Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair. – William Cowper

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How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, excels a dunce that has been kept at home. – William Cowper

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Remorse begets reform. – William Cowper

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Absence of proof is not proof of absence. – William Cowper

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