To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together. Humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTHThought 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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There is a comfort in the strength of love; ‘Twill make a thing endurable, which else would overset the brain, or break the heart.
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Rest and be thankful.
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May books and nature be their early joy!
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Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence.
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My heart leaps up when I behold
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Great is the glory, for the strife is hard!
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Be mild, and cleave to gentle things, thy glory and thy happiness be there.
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There is creation in the eye.
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The memory of the just survives in Heaven.
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Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee.
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The education of circumstances is superior to that of intuition.
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Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from.
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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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Memories -images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.
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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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