William Wordsworth Quotes

That inward eye/ Which is the bliss of solitude.

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.

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.

Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.

Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.

What we have loved Others will love And we will teach them how.

A few strong instincts and a few plain rules.

But trailing clouds of glory do we come, From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy!

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.

To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together. Humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.