Christopher Smart Quotes

For he is an instrument for the children to learn benevolence upon.

~ Christopher Smart

For I prophecy that men will learn the use of their knees.For every thing that can be done in that posture (upon the knees) is better so done than otherwise.For I prophecy that they will understand the blessing and virtue of the rain.For rain is exceedingly good for the human body.

~ Christopher Smart

For there is nothing sweeter than his peace when at rest.For there is nothing brisker than his life when in motion.

~ Christopher Smart