Nathaniel Cotton Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

6 Famous Quotes by Nathaniel Cotton
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“I stew all night in my own grease.”
Punishment Quotes
Source: Virgil Travestie (p. 35), (ed. 1807)
“We'll therefore relish with content, Whate'er kind providence has sent, Nor aim beyond our pow'r; For, if our stock be very small, 'Tis prudent to enjoy it all, Nor lose the present hour.”
Content Quotes
Source: The Fireside (st. 10)
“To-morrow, didst thou say? Methought I heard Horatio say, To-morrow! Go to--I will not hear it. To-morrow! 'Tis a sharper--who stakes his penury Against thy plenty--takes thy ready cash, And pays thee naught but wishes, hopes, and promises, The currency of idiots--injurious bankrupt, That gulls the easy creditor!”
Tomorrow Quotes
Source: To-morrow
“If solid happiness we prize, Within our breast this jewel lies, And they are fools who roam; The world has nothing to bestow, From our own selves our bliss must flow, And that dear hut,--our home.”
Happiness Quotes
Source: The Fireside
“Mental pleasure are never cloy; unlike those of the body, they are increased by repetition, approved by reflection, and strengthened by enjoyment.”
Repetition Quotes
“Mental pleasure are never cloy; unlike those of the body, they are increased by repetition, approved by reflection, and strengthened by enjoyment.”
Body Quotes