A few strong instincts and a few plain rules.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHCome forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.
More William Wordsworth Quotes
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And we shall find A pleasure in the dimness of the stars.
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A voice so thrilling ne’er was heard. Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.
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Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
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A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.
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Dust as we are, the immortal spirit grows Like harmony in music; there is a dark Inscrutable workmanship that reconciles Discordant elements, makes them cling together In one society.
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Type of the wise who soar but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven and home.
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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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Mathematics is an independent world created out of pure intelligence.
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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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One daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.
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Memories -images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.
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But trailing clouds of glory do we come, From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy!
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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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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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Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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