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.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHAnd we shall find A pleasure in the dimness of the stars.
More William Wordsworth Quotes
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Great is the glory, for the strife is hard!
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The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.
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In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts bring sad thoughts to the mind.
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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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Prompt to move but firm to wait – knowing things rashly sought are rarely found.
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By all means sometimes be alone; salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear; dare to look in thy chest; and tumble up and down what thou findest there.
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Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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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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And I am happy when I sing.
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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
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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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Habit rules the unreflecting herd.
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May books and nature be their early joy!
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Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.
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Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.
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