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Quote by William Cowper
I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do withou

I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum? – 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

Category:
Vacations
Author
William Cowper
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God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm. – William Cowper

Category:
God
Author
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

Category:
Insanity
Author
William Cowper
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Other Quotes from
Slavery
category

Thy treasures of gold
Are dim with the blood of the hearts thou hast sold;
Thy home may be lovely, but round it I hear
The crack of the whip, and the footsteps of fear. – Lydia Maria Child

Category:
Slavery

It cannot in the opinion of His Majestys Government be classified as slavery in the extreme acceptance of the word without some risk of terminological inexactitude. – Sir Winston Churchill

Category:
Slavery

If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave. – Wayne Dyer

Category:
Slavery

Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds. – Pearl Buck

Category:
Slavery

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Our citizens are tired of big government raising their taxes and cooking up new ways to micromanage their lives, our citizens are tired of big government killing jobs with their do-gooder policies. In short the people are Fed Up! – Rick Perry

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Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities. – Marcus Terentius Varro, De Re Rustica

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Poetry was invented as an mnemonic device to enable people to remember their prayers. – Peter Davison

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Winter dies into the spring, to be born again in the autumn. – Terri Guillemets

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