Thought and theory must precede all action, that moves to salutary purposes. Yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHMy 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.
More William Wordsworth Quotes
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Let Nature be your teacher.
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A tale in everything.
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But He is risen, a later star of dawn.
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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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In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.
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The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.
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And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine. A being breathing thoughtful breaths, A traveler between life and death.
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All that we behold is full of blessings.
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What we have loved Others will love And we will teach them how.
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My heart leaps up when I behold
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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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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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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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The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet’s dream.
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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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