Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHLove betters what is best.
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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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There 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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The memory of the just survives in Heaven.
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Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretch’d in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay: Ten thousand saw I at a glance Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.
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Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science.
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Shalt show us how divine a thing A woman may be made.
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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
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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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A tale in everything.
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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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Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.
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We live by admiration, hope and love.
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Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.
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Poetry is emotion recollected in tranquillity.
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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from.
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