abraham cowley Quotes

A mighty pain to love it is,And 't is a pain that pain to miss;But of all pains, the greatest painIt is to love, but love in vain.

- Abraham Cowley, The Poems of Abraham Cowley

But what is woman? Only one of nature's agreeable blunders.

- Abraham Cowley

The present is an eternal now.

- Abraham Cowley

Hope! of all ills that men endure The only cheap and universal cure.

- Abraham Cowley

Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.

- Abraham Cowley

Enjoy the present hour Be thankful for the past And neither fear nor wish Th' approaches of the last.

- Abraham Cowley

Words that weep and tears that speak.

- Abraham Cowley

Words that weep and tears that speak.

- Abraham Cowley

The present is all the ready money Fate can give.

- Abraham Cowley

Hope! Of all the ills that men endure the only cheap and universal cure.

- Abraham Cowley

You focus on telling stories,
we do everything else.