A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHOne daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.
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The softest breeze to fairest flowers gives birth: Think not that Prudence dwells in dark abodes, She scans the future with the eye of gods.
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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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Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.
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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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O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!
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Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science.
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Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
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How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.
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The ocean is a mighty harmonist.
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There is creation in the eye.
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One with more of soul in his face than words on his tongue.
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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
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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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All that we behold is full of blessings.
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A few strong instincts and a few plain rules.
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