Logo
Quote by William Cowper
Candid and generous and just. Boys care but little whom they trust

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? – William Cowper

Other quotes by William Cowper

Not to understand a treasure’s worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the world the wilderness it is. – William Cowper

Category:
Goodbye
Author
William Cowper
Read Quote

Unless a love of virtue light the flame,
Satire is, more than those he brands, to blame;
He hides behind a magisterial air
He own offences, and strips others bare. – William Cowper

Category:
Satire
Author
William Cowper
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Trust
category

If Romney explains why where we are with Obama is unacceptable, why whither we are tending is even worse – and why his own alternative path forward is superior – then we trust the American people to make the right choice in November. – Bill Kristol

Category:
Trust

Never trust sheep. – Ryan Stiles

Category:
Trust

My parents put everything in a trust fund for me. I wont get it until Im 18, so Ill use it for college. – Heather ORourke

Category:
Trust

Trust is a big word for me. Loyalty and trust, for me, are everything. Its the core of what Im about and what the people around me hopefully are about. Its a certain thing that gives you a sense of security. Its the biggest factor in everything I do. – Tommy Mottola

Category:
Trust

Random Quotes

The fact of the matter is that when there are feelings involved and you like someone, it doesnt matter if youre an actor, a teacher, a doctor, a lawyer, a receptionist – you cant really help it when you have feelings for someone. – Jessica Szohr

Category:
teacher

In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power. – Elizabeth Wurtzel

Category:
movies

My whole life, I had been taught to read and study, to seek understanding in knowledge of history, of cultures. – Meghan ORourke

Category:
Knowledge

Monica Seles: Id hate to be next door to her on her wedding night. – Peter Ustinov

Category:
wedding