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Quote by William Cowper
...So let us welcome peaceful evening in. - William Cowper

…So let us welcome peaceful evening in. – William Cowper

Other quotes by William Cowper

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

Category:
Attitude
Author
William Cowper
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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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William Cowper
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Other Quotes from
Night
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I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does. – Jorge Luis Borges

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Night

In my age, as in my youth, night brings me many a deep remorse. I realize that from the cradle up I have been like the rest of the race — never quite sane in the night. – Mark Twain

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Night

I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. – Vincent Van Gogh

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Night

The day has eyes; the night has ears. – David Fergusson

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Night

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