Whatever brawls disturb the street, There should be peace at home. Isaac Watts More Quotes by Isaac Watts More Quotes From Isaac Watts The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours. Isaac Watts wise lows lying Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessing without number Gently falling on thy head. Isaac Watts inspirational lying fall Two sentiments alone suffice for man, were he to live the age of the rocks - love, and the contemplation of the Deity. Isaac Watts rocks men two Fancy and humour, early and constantly indulged in, may expect an old age overrun with follies. Isaac Watts fancy age may No science is speedily learned by the noblest genius without tuition. Isaac Watts genius teaching science I have been there, and still would go; 'T is like a little heaven below. Isaac Watts stills littles heaven In books, or work, or healthful play. Isaac Watts play work book Do not expect to arrive at certainty in every subject which you pursue. There are a hundred things wherein we mortals. . . must be content with probability, where our best light and reasoning will reach no farther. Isaac Watts hundred certainty light For one drop calls another down, till we are drowned in seas of grief. Isaac Watts weeping grief sea How glad the heathens would have been, That worship idols, wood and stone, If they the book God had seen. Isaac Watts scripture idols book Satirists do expose their own ill nature. Isaac Watts satire satirist ill When general observations are drawn from so many particulars as to become certain and indisputable, these are jewels of knowledge. Isaac Watts observation certain jewels A flower, when offered in the bud, is no vain sacrifice. Isaac Watts bud sacrifice flower I would not change my native landFor rich Peru with all her gold Isaac Watts peru rich gold Kind words toward those you daily meet, Kind words and actions right, Will make this life of ours most sweet, Turn darkness into night. Isaac Watts sweet night life thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding, Isaac Watts care reading culture Salvation, O the joyful sound! Isaac Watts reign ears sound Lord, what a thoughtless wretch was I, Isaac Watts rocks pride power When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. Isaac Watts farewell eye fear At books, or work, or healthy play, Isaac Watts play book years
