Jane Porter Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they are oracles of wisdom unless they teach virtue, they are more worthy of a halter than of the laurel. Wisdom ⧉ ↗ ♡
Jane Porter Imparting knowledge is only lighting other men's candles at our lamp without depriving ourselves of any flame. Knowledge ⧉ ↗ ♡
Jane Porter Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared. Happiness ⧉ ↗ ♡
