Famous quote by Abraham Cowley

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The worlds a scene of changes, and to be constant, in nature were inconstancy
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"The world's a scene of changes, and to be constant, in nature were inconstancy"

- Abraham Cowley

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This quote by Abraham Cowley talks to the idea that the world is constantly changing and that to remain the same would be to be inconsistent. Cowley is recommending that modification is a natural part of life which it is impossible to stay the same in a world that is continuously evolving. He is emphasizing the significance of adapting to change and accepting that it is a part of life. He is also recommending that it is futile to attempt and remain the same in a world that is constantly changing. Cowley is encouraging us to accept change and to be flexible in our approach to life. He is advising us that change is inevitable which it is important to be open to brand-new experiences and chances. By accepting change, we can grow and develop as people and as a society.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Abraham Cowley somewhere between July 28, 1667 and today. He/she was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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