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  • I have said that poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity: the emotion is contemplated till, by a species of reaction, the tranquillity gradually disappears, and an emotion, kindred to that which was before the subject of contemplation, is gradually produced, and does itself actually exist in the mind.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Powerful Quotes , Poetry Quotes
  • As one who sees in dreams and wakes to find the emotional impression of his vision still powerful while its parts fade from his mind - Just such am I, having lost nearly all the vision itself, while in my heart I feel the sweetness of it yet distill and fall.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Dream Quotes , Powerful Quotes
  • ... I simply accept that technology is stronger and more powerful than me: it works when it wants to, and when it doesn't its best to go for a walk, and just wait until the cables and telephone links are in a better mood and the computer decides to work again. I am not, I have discovered, my computers master: it has a life of its own.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Powerful Quotes , Technology Quotes
  • One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was, somehow, the cause of the war.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Powerful Quotes , War Quotes
  • Every Conservative desires peace. The threat to peace comes from Communism which has powerful forces ready to attack anywhere. Communism waits for weakness, it leaves strength alone. Britain must therefore be strong, strong in her arms, strong in her faith, strong in her own way of life.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Strong Quotes , Powerful Quotes