Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old William Wordsworth quotes, William Wordsworth sayings, and William Wordsworth proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
It gives, to think that our immortal being / No more shall need such garments; and yet man, / As long as he shall be the child of earth, / Might almost 'weep to have' what he may lose, / Nor be himself extinguished, but survive, / Abject, depressed, forlorn, disconsolate.William Wordsworth
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Then my heart with pleasure fills and dances with the daffodils.William Wordsworth
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Beside the lake, beneath the trees, fluttering and dancing in the breeze.William Wordsworth
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Ten thousand saw I at a glance, tossing their heads in sprightly dance.William Wordsworth
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With tranquil restoration:--feelings too / Of unremembered pleasure: such, perhaps, / As have no slight or trivial influence / On that best portion of a good man's life, / His little, nameless, unremembered, acts / Of kindness and of love.William Wordsworth
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I traveled among unknown men, / In lands beyond the sea; / Nor, England! did I know till then / What love I bore to thee.William Wordsworth
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And homeless near a thousand homes I stood, / And near a thousand tables pined and wanted food.William Wordsworth
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Thou Eye among the blind, / That, deaf and silent, reads't the eternal deep, / Haunted for ever by the eternal mind.William Wordsworth
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A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye; Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky.William Wordsworth
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To practise games and archery / How proud and happy they! the crowd / Of Lookers-on how pleased and proud! / And from the scorching noon-tide sun.William Wordsworth
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Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting... / Not in entire forgetfulness, / And not in utter nakedness, / But trailing clouds of glory do we come. William Wordsworth
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The wiser mind mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind.William Wordsworth
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Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.William Wordsworth
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Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.William Wordsworth
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The clouds that gather round the setting sun, Do take a sober colouring from an eye, That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality.William Wordsworth
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Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast.William Wordsworth
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My strict hand / Was made to cease on vice, and with a gripe / Squeeze out the humour of such spongy souls, / As lick up every idle vanity.William Wordsworth
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Serene will be our days and bright, / And happy will our nature be, / When love is an unerring light / And joy it's own security.William Wordsworth
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Sweet childish days, that were as long / As twenty days are now. William Wordsworth
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That best portion of a good man’s life; His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.William Wordsworth
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The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.William Wordsworth
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A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring. The fall of rivers, winds and seas, Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky. I've thought of all by turns, and still I lie Sleepless.William Wordsworth
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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.William Wordsworth
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One in whom persuasion and belief / Had ripened into faith, and faith become / A passionate intuition. William Wordsworth
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Memory, like sleep, has powers which dreams obey. William Wordsworth
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Delight and liberty, the simple creed of childhood.William Wordsworth
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Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.William Wordsworth
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A cheerful life is what the Muses love, A soaring spirit is their prime delight.William Wordsworth
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The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind.William Wordsworth
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We live by admiration, hope and loveWilliam Wordsworth