Jane Taylor Quotes

• Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are, Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky!
• I thank the goodness and the grace Which on my birth have smiled, And made me in these Christian days, A happy English child.
• Though man a thinking being is defined, Few use the grand prerogative of mind. How few think justly of the thinking few! How many never think, who think they do!
• Far from mortal cares retreating, Sordid hopes and vain desires, Here, our willing footsteps meeting, Every heart to heaven aspires.
• Oh that it were my chief delight To do the things I ought! Then let me try with all my might To mind what I am taught.
• Who ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it well? My mother.
• I love little pussy, her coat is so warm; And if I don't hurt her she'll do me no harm.

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