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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.

William Wordsworth

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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.
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Forget Ourselves Rise Soul
Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.
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Childhood Liberty Simplicity
A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light.
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Comfortable Light Perfection Spirit Woman
The ocean is a mighty harmonist.
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Ocean One Liner
Rest and be thankful.
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One Liner Thankful
O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!
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Joy Live Nature Ourselves Remember
All that we behold is full of blessings.
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Blessing Gratitude One Liner
Faith is a passionate intuition.
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Faith Passionate
There is creation in the eye.
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Creation Eyes
Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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Greatness Hands Man Wisdom
The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet’s dream.
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Dream Light Poet Sea
Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
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Glory Happiness
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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Eyes Life Love Reason Simplicity Worry Yourself
Habit rules the unreflecting herd.
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Habit Reflection Rule
What we have loved Others will love And we will teach them how.
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Love Teaching
We have within ourselves Enough to fill the present day with joy, And overspread the future years with hope.
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Beginning Enough Future Joy Ourselves Present
The softest breeze to fairest flowers gives birth: Think not that Prudence dwells in dark abodes, She scans the future with the eye of gods.
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Born Flower Joy Thinking
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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Comfortable Sea
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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Character God Humble Independent Success Togetherness
Life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is, and which will be.
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Future Life Past Philosphy Present
A few strong instincts and a few plain rules.
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Rule Strong
In ourselves our safety must be sought. By our own right hand it must be wrought.
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Hands Ourselves Right Safety
My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard.
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Eyes Heart Myself Tears
And I am happy when I sing.
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Happiness Myself Sing
Wisdom married to immortal verse.
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Marriage Mortal Wisdom
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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Ourselves Power Waste World
Often in my way have I stood still, though but a casual passenger, so much I felt the awfulness of life.
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Feeling Life Myself

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