Love betters what is best.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHTo 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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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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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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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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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.
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Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge – it is as immortal as the heart of man.
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And I am happy when I sing.
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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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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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In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.
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There is a comfort in the strength of love; ‘Twill make a thing endurable, which else would overset the brain, or break the heart.
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Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.
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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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And we shall find A pleasure in the dimness of the stars.
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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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I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
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