William Wordsworth Quotes, Wise Quotes, Sacrifice Quotes

Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice; The confidence of reason give, And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live!

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Memories... images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.

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Like thoughts whose very sweetness yielded proof that they were born for immortality.

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If the time should ever come when what is now called Science, thus famliarised to men, shall be ready to put on, as it were, a form of flesh and blood, the Poet will lend his divine spirit to the aid the transfiguration, and will welcome the Being thus produced, as a dear and genuine inmate of the household of man.

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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'll teach my boy the sweetest things; I'll teach him how the owlet sings.

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And I am happy when I sing.

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True beauty dwells in deep retreats, Whose veil is unremoved Till heart with heart in concord beats, And the lover is beloved.

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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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Lady of the Mere, Sole-sitting by the shores of old romance.

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He who feels contempt for any living thing hath faculties that he hath never used, and thought with him is in its infancy.

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The primal duties shine aloft, like stars; The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless, Are scattered at the feet of Man, like flowers.

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Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow; The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow!

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Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither.

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There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream.

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Where is it now, the glory and the dream?

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All men feel a habitual gratitude, and something of an honorable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to please them.

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These hoards of wealth you can unlock at will.

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In ourselves our safety must be sought. By our own right hand it must be wrought.

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Bliss it was in that dawn to be alive But to be young was very heaven.

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