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Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.

William Wordsworth

Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.
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Darkness Nature Suffering
The education of circumstances is superior to that of intuition.
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Education Philosophy
In ourselves our safety must be sought. By our own right hand it must be wrought.
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Hands Ourselves Right Safety
Wisdom married to immortal verse.
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Marriage Mortal Wisdom
And we shall find A pleasure in the dimness of the stars.
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Pleasure Stars
Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.
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Gift Nature
The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.
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Beautiful Himself Man Mindset Time
Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge – it is as immortal as the heart of man.
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Heart Immortal Knowledge Man Poetry
Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
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Glory Happiness
How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold.
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Flower Freedom
Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.
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Mindset Strong World
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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Darkness Growth Mortal Music Spirit Togetherness
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
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
Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. Not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come.
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Forget Forgetfulness Glory Naked Ourselves
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

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