Consolation Quote by William Wordsworth
““What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendor in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Prelude” by William Wordsworth, 1805
Even when beauty fades, we can find resilience in what endures, rather than mourning loss.
In simple terms: Find strength in what remains.
Embrace what endures.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grief
- nature appreciation
- personal growth
- healing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you honor what remains?
- What does resilience look like in daily life?
It may ignore the pain of loss.