William Wordsworth Quotes, Expression Quotes, Spirit Quotes

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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Rest and be thankful.

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Faith is a passionate intuition.

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Ten thousand saw I at a glance, tossing their heads in sprightly dance.

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In that sweet mood when pleasure loves to pay Tribute to ease; and, of its joy secure, The heart luxuriates with indifferent things, Wasting its kindliness on stocks and stones, And on the vacant air.

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I should dread to disfigure the beautiful ideal of the memories of illustrious persons with incongruous features, and to sully the imaginative purity of classical works with gross and trivial recollections.

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A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free.

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The best of what we do and are, Just God, forgive!

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In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

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Stern Winter loves a dirge-like sound.

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Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him; it was blessedness and love!

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Poetry has never brought me in enough money to buy shoestrings.

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Oh, blank confusion! true epitome Of what the mighty City is herself, To thousands upon thousands of her sons, Living amid the same perpetual whirl Of trivial objects, melted and reduced To one identity.

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Here must thou be, O man, Strength to thyself - no helper hast thou here - Here keepest thou thy individual state: No other can divide with thee this work, No secondary hand can intervene To fashion this ability. 'Tis thine, The prime and vital principle is thine In the recesses of thy nature, far From any reach of outward fellowship, Else 'tis not thine at all.

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Wisdom married to immortal verse.

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When men change swords for ledgers, and desert The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed I had, my Country--am I to be blamed?

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Worse than idle is compassion if it ends in tears and sighs.

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The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration.

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Prompt to move but firm to wait - knowing things rashly sought are rarely found.

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Nor will I then thy modest grace forget, Chaste Snow-drop, venturous harbinger of Spring, And pensive monitor of fleeting years!

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