Watts

Famous quotes containing the word watts:

“In vain we lavish out our lives,
To gather empty wind;
The choicest blessings earth can yield
Will starve a hungry mind.”
—Isaac Watts (1674–1748)

“From all that dwell below the skies
let the Creator’s praise arise!
Let the Redeemer’s name be sung
through every land, by every tongue!”
—Isaac Watts (1674–1748)

“But, children, you should never let
Such angry passions rise;
Your little hands were never made
To tear each other’s eyes.”
—Isaac Watts (1674–1748)