Quote by William Cowper
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The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged. – William Cowper

Other quotes by William Cowper

I am monarch of all I survey,
My right there is none to dispute on;
but I wish that I could get away
And go home to the village of Bruton. – William Cowper

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Vacations
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If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one… – William Cowper

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Attitude
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Folks, the most insidious part of this whole health care scheme is that all of these vast medical expenditures will become nothing more than government budget items. We individuals will no longer exist. The relationship between a government and citizen will change forever. – Rush Limbaugh

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Change

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change. – Confucius

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Change

Whether youre winning or losing, it is important to always be yourself. You cant change because of the circumstances around you. – Cotton Fitzsimmons

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Change

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance. – Alan Watts

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But we cannot rely on memorials and museums alone. We can tell ourselves we will never forget and we likely wont. But we need to make sure that we teach history to those who never had the opportunity to remember in the first place. – Dan Rather

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Were we as eloquent as angels we still would please people much more by listening rather than talking. – Charles Caleb Colton

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