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.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHThought and theory must precede all action, that moves to salutary purposes. Yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
More William Wordsworth Quotes
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A tale in everything.
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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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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
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The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet’s dream.
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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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Love betters what is best.
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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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A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.
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Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.
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Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence.
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Rest and be thankful.
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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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To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
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Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
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We live by admiration, hope and love.
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