John Bowring Professions : Economist Born : October 17, 1792 Died : November 23, 1872 Browse All Authors Top 7 quotes by John Bowring There is in every human heart Some not completely barren part, Where seeds of truth and love might grow, And flowers of generous virtue flow; To plant, to watch, to water there, This be our duty, be our care. John Bowring flower heart water A happy family is but an ealier heaven. John Bowring happy-family heaven In the cross of Christ I glory, John Bowring glory crosses christ In the cross of Christ I glory,Towering o'er the wrecks of time;All the light of sacred storyGathers round its head sublime. John Bowring wrecks sublime light Chance and change are busy ever;Man decays, and ages move;But His mercy waneth never;God is wisdom, God is love. John Bowring god men moving Sleep is no servant of the will; it has caprices of its own; when courted most, it lingers still; when most pursued, 'tis swiftly gone. John Bowring caprice gone sleep The talents lost--the moments run John Bowring deeds done running Similar Authors Bryan Caplan economist Burton Malkiel economist Bruno Frey economist Brian Wesbury economist Branko Milanovic economist Andrew Samwick economist All Authors