As high as we have mounted in delight, In our dejection do we sink as low.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHAnd I am happy when I sing.
More William Wordsworth Quotes
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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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But He is risen, a later star of dawn.
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Memories -images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.
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Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee.
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By all means sometimes be alone; salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear; dare to look in thy chest; and tumble up and down what thou findest there.
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There is creation in the eye.
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And suddenly all your troubles melt away, all your worries are gone, and it is for no reason other than the look in your partner’s eyes. Yes, sometimes life and love really is that simple.
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Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence.
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In ourselves our safety must be sought. By our own right hand it must be wrought.
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Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.
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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
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Habit rules the unreflecting herd.
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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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Shalt show us how divine a thing A woman may be made.
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Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. Not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come.
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