Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting; The Soul that rises with us, our life’s Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHFill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
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One with more of soul in his face than words on his tongue.
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The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet’s dream.
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From the body of one guilty deed a thousand ghostly fears and haunting thoughts proceed.
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But who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.
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Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.
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But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation.
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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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Memories -images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.
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True beauty dwells in deep retreats, Till heart with heart in concord beats, and the lover is beloved.
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Mathematics is an independent world created out of pure intelligence.
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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer’s joy.
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Thought and theory must precede all action, that moves to salutary purposes. Yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
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The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.
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A few strong instincts and a few plain rules.
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The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.
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