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Abraham Cowley Quotes: Life for delays and doubts no time does give, None ever yet made haste enough to live.
         

Life for delays and doubts no time does give, None ever yet made haste enough to live.


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I would not fear nor wish my fate, but boldly say each night, to-morrow let my sun his beams display, or in clouds hide them; I have lived today.



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Nothing so soon the drooping spirits can raise As praises from the men, whom all men praise.



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As for being much known by sight, and pointed out, I cannot comprehend the honor that lies withal; whatsoever it be, every mountebank has it more than the best doctor.





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