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Knowledge Quotes by William Wordsworth
- We have no knowledge, that is, no general principles drawn from the contemplation of particular facts, but what has been built up by pleasure, and…
- The Poet binds together by passion and knowledge the vast empire of human society.
- Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science
- In spite of difference of soil and climate, of language and manners, of laws and customs-in spite of things silently gone out of mind, and…
- Poetry is the first and last of all knowledge - it is as immortal as the heart of man.
- poetry is the breath and finer spirit of knowledge
- What is a Poet? He is a man speaking to men: a man, it is true, endued with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and tenderness,…
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