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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

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose. – William Cowper

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Man disavows, and Deity disowns me: hell might afford my miseries a shelter; therefore hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all bolted against me. – William Cowper

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Trust
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I trust in God, and His ways are not our ways. So we have to go with that, and theres nothing I can do about that. – Cissy Houston

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I also learned to be more confident, to trust my instincts more. – Lindsey Buckingham

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Trust cannot be commanded and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust. – Gustav Heinemann

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Dont trust anyone who has been in school for the past 24 consecutive years. – Craig Bruce

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Sometimes Im so tired, I look down at what Im wearing, and if its comfortable enough to sleep in, I dont even make it into my pajamas. Im looking down, and Im like, T-shirt and stretchy pants? Yup, thats fine. Its pajama-y, good night. – Rebecca Romijn

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Novel technologies and ideas that impinge on human biology and their perceived impact on human values have renewed strains in the relationship between science and society. – Paul Berg

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Charge forward with hope and get the best medical advice you can. Talk to your friends, neighbors, family, and together you attack it. We cant always control what happens to us, but we can always control how we react to it. – Robert Urich

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Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything. – Willa Cather

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