Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
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Remorse begets reform.William Cowper
An idler is a watch that wants both hands As useless if it goes as when it stands.
William Cowper
To impute our recovery to medicine, and to carry our view no further, is to rob God of His honor, and is saying in effect that He has parted with the keys of life and death, and, by giving to a drug the power to heal us, has placed our lives out of His own reach.
William Cowper
Why whould I shrink at Thy command,
Whose love forbids my fears?
William Cowper
Domestic happiness, thou only blissOf Paradise that has survived the fall
William Cowper
Oh let me then at length be taughtWhat I am still so slow to learnThat God is love, and changes not,Nor knows the shadow of a turn.
William Cowper
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