Poetry is emotion recollected in tranquillity.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHRest and be thankful.
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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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And suddenly all your troubles melt away, all your worries are gone, and it is for no reason other than the look in your partner’s eyes. Yes, sometimes life and love really is that simple.
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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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Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
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But who is innocent? By grace divine, Not otherwise,O Nature! we are thine.
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A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.
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A voice so thrilling ne’er was heard. Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.
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As high as we have mounted in delight, In our dejection do we sink as low.
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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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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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And we shall find A pleasure in the dimness of the stars.
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Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.
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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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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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But He is risen, a later star of dawn.
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