William Wordsworth Quotes

Love betters what is best

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And much it grieved my heart to think What man has made of man.

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At length the man perceives it die away, And fade into the light of common day.

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Behold the Child among his new-born blisses A six years' Darling of a pigmy size! See, where 'mid work of his own hand he lies, Fretted by sallies of his mother's kisses, With light upon him from his father's eyes! See, at his feet, some little plan or chart, Some fragment from his dream of human life, Shaped by himself with newly-learned art.

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Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting.

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

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Have I not reason to lament What man has made of man?

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Of friends, however humble, scorn not one.

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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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But hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity.

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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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Stern daughter of the voice of God! O Duty! if that name thou love Who art a light to guide, a rod To check the erring and reprove.

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What are fears but voices airy? Whispering harm where harm is not. And deluding the unwary Till the fatal bolt is shot!

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Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

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The dew was falling fast, the stars began to blink I heard a voice it said Drink, pretty creature, drink'

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Choice word and measured phrase above the reach Of ordinary men.

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And suddenly all your troubles melt away, all your worries are gone, and it is for no reason other than the look in your partner's eyes. Yes, sometimes life and love really is that simple.

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Neither evil tongues, rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all the dreary intercourse of daily life, shall ever prevail against us.

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Me this uncharted freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance desires, My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose that ever is the same.

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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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