Talk:William Cowper

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 * A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator.
 * Also attributed to Henry Clapp, John Bright and Benjamin Disraeli.


 *  Absence of proof is not proof of absence. 


 * Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
 * Also attributed to John Mason Brown.


 * It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme.


 * Ye who, borne about in chariots and sedans know no fatigue but that of idleness.