Thought and theory must precede all action, that moves to salutary purposes. Yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHBy 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.
More William Wordsworth Quotes
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Poetry is emotion recollected in tranquillity.
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How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.
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All that we behold is full of blessings.
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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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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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One daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.
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But He is risen, a later star of dawn.
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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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Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.
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That inward eye/ Which is the bliss of solitude.
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We live by admiration, hope and love.
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I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
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The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.
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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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A voice so thrilling ne’er was heard. Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.
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