Quote by William Cowper
Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those

Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not visit, would do nothing. – William Cowper

Other quotes by William Cowper

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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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

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Goodbye
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Staying with people consists in your not having your own way, and their not having theirs. – Maarten Maartens

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A guest never forgets the host who had treated him kindly. – Homer

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Making a long stay short is a great aid to popularity. – Kin Hubbard

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Fish and guests smell at three days old. – Danish proverb

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