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The ocean is a mighty harmonist.

William Wordsworth

But trailing clouds of glory do we come, From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy!
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Glory God Heaven Home Ourselves
Thought and theory must precede all action, that moves to salutary purposes. Yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
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Action Purpose Theory Thinking
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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Dance End Shine Stars
Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee.
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Comfortable Sea
There is creation in the eye.
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Creation Eyes
Prompt to move but firm to wait – knowing things rashly sought are rarely found.
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Rare Wait
Poetry is emotion recollected in tranquillity.
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Collection Emotion Poetry Tranquility
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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Eyes Heart Myself Tears
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
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
He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure; No fears to beat away, no strife to heal,- The past unsighed for, and the future sure.
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Fear Feeling Future Healing Himself Love Past Spirit World
But who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.
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Divine Grace Nature
With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
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Eyes Joy Life Power Quiet See
All that we behold is full of blessings.
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Blessing Gratitude One Liner
The ocean is a mighty harmonist.
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Ocean One Liner
One daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.
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Flower Oneself Worth

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