Quote by William Cowper
Remorse begets reform. - William Cowper

Remorse begets reform. – William Cowper

Other quotes by William Cowper

Forced from home, and all its pleasures, afric coast I left forlorn; to increase a strangers treasures, o the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, paid my price in paltry gold; but, though theirs they have enrolld me, minds are never to be sold. – William Cowper

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Slavery
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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

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Satire
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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

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God
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Other Quotes from
Regret & Remorse
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Remorse is virtues root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness. – William Cullen Bryant

Regrets are the natural property of gray hairs. – Charles Dickens

Never make a defense or apology before you are accused. – Charles I

When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us. – Alexander Graham Bell

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