"The fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of……" — William Wordsworth
"The fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart."
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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 Beatings Quotes
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I'd been an expert at taking beatings. Then I had a lucky break where I did a bully in, by…
— Keith Richards
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The national laws of the five regions of India prescribe no cangue, beatings or prison. Those who are guilty are…
— Hyecho
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When I was three years old, I went to an orphanage, but because of the beatings, I ran away when…
— Choi Sung-bong
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I was covered in scars from the beatings, and she used to say it was a hockey... She'd apologize. She…
— Brenda Fricker
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But who can count the beatings of the lonely heart?
— Susan Edmonstone Ferrier
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Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they…
— Alaa Al Aswany
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My victims never knew what was going to happen to them. I've had shooting, knifings, strangulations, beatings, and I've participated…
— Henry Lee Lucas
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First of all, weren't all the best beatings in the trailer for 'The Passion of the Christ'? I hate when…
— Rob Schneider
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...But we enjoyed playing games and were punished for them by men who played games themselves. However, grown-up games are…
— Saint Augustine
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For a Catholic kid in parochial school, the only way to survive the beatings - by classmates, not the nuns…
— George A. Romero
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The use of force, including beatings, undoubtedly has brought about the impact we wanted - strengthening the [occupied] population's fear…
— Yitzhak Rabin
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I was never honest. My father died, and I had never said to him, 'I'm gay.' I knew what I…
— John Galliano
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