Thought and theory must precede all action, that moves to salutary purposes. Yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHLet Nature be your teacher.
More William Wordsworth Quotes
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Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels.
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Rest and be thankful.
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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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O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!
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Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.
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Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
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And now I see with eye serene, The very pulse of the machine. A being breathing thoughtful breaths, A traveler between life and death.
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Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.
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Let Nature be your teacher.
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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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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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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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To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
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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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Faith is a passionate intuition.
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