"... and we shall find A pleasure in……" — William Wordsworth
"... and we shall find A pleasure in the dimness of the stars."
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408 Quotes by William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth has 408 quotes on this site.
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We have no knowledge, that is, no general principles drawn from the contemplation of particular facts, but what has been…
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The child is the father of man.
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Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.
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Like an army defeated the snow hath retreated.
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Spires whose "silent finger points to heaven."
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Laying out grounds may be considered a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting.
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Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name.
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A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring; the fall…
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My apprehension comes in crowds, I dread the rustling of the grass, The very shadows of the clouds, Have power…
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For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone.
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All men feel a habitual gratitude, and something of an honorable bigotry, for the objects which have long continued to…
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Like thoughts whose very sweetness yielded proof that they were born for immortality.
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More Dimness Quotes
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In the novel we can know people perfectly, and, apart from the general pleasure of reading, we can find here…
— E. M. Forster
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Turn your soul's vision to Jesus, and look and look at Him, and a strange dimness will come over all…
— Lilias Trotter
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No man at bottom means injustice; it is always for some obscure distorted image of a right that he contends:…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Let Him easter in us, be a dayspring to the dimness of us, be a crimson-cresseted east.
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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All rivers run full to the sea; those who are apart are brought together; the lost ones are redeemed; the…
— Mark Helprin
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You guys just wait and see. We'll stand taller than these mountains. We'll bare open our hearts for the world…
— Douglas Coupland
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Break the ice, or draw that which lives in the dimness out into the full light of speech - what…
— Jens Peter Jacobsen
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Say something in Mandarin,” said Tessa, with a smile. Jem said something that sounded like a lot of breathy vowels…
— Cassandra Clare
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From this distance, in the dimness, the model looked surreal, made up of parts filled with buildings, bordered by long…
— Sarah Dessen
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There is a fragrance in the air, a certain passage of a song, an old photograph falling out from the…
— Frederick Buechner
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Thanksgiving comes to us out of the prehistoric dimness, universal to all ages and all faiths. At whatever straws we…
— J Robert Moskin
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The dimness of our intellectual eyes Aristotle fitly compares to those of an owl at noonday.
— Robert Boyle
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