William Cowper Quotes on Psychology
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Misery still delights to trace Its semblance in another's case.
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Low ambition and the thirst of praise.
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I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute; From the center all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
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Dream after dream ensues; And still they dream that they shall still succeed; And still are disappointed.
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There is in souls a sympathy with sounds; And as the mind is pitched the ear is pleased With melting airs or martial, brisk, or grave: Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touched within us, and the heart replies.
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Ever let the Fancy roam, Pleasure never is at home.