Prompt to move but firm to wait – knowing things rashly sought are rarely found.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHThere is a comfort in the strength of love; ‘Twill make a thing endurable, which else would overset the brain, or break the heart.
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Life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is, and which will be.
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With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
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Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard.
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Mathematics is an independent world created out of pure intelligence.
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To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together. Humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.
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Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.
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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from.
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The memory of the just survives in Heaven.
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One daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.
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Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.
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O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!
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He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure; No fears to beat away, no strife to heal,- The past unsighed for, and the future sure.
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Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.
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I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
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