Quote by: Jane Welsh Carlyle

How many precious things do we not already possess which others have not - have hardly an idea of! Let us enjoy these, then, and bless God that we are permitted to enjoy them, rather than importune His goodness with vain longings for more.


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  • NameJane Welsh Carlyle
  • DescriptionScottish writer
  • BornJanuary 14, 1801
  • DiedApril 21, 1866
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionAuthor