Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHA perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light.
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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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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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Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.
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One with more of soul in his face than words on his tongue.
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Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. Not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come.
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Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge – it is as immortal as the heart of man.
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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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Type of the wise who soar but never roam, True to the kindred points of heaven and home.
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Habit rules the unreflecting herd.
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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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My heart leaps up when I behold
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May books and nature be their early joy!
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Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.
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The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.
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The light that never was, on sea or land; The consecration, and the Poet’s dream.
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