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)

“Salvation, O the joyful sound!
‘Tis pleasure to our ears;
A sov’reign balm for ev’ry wound,
A cordial for our fears.”
—Isaac Watts (1674–1748)

“God gives us our relatives—thank God we can choose our friends.”
—Ethel Watts Mumford (1878–1940)