"Wisdom married to immortal verse." — William Wordsworth
"Wisdom married to immortal verse."
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William Wordsworth
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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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Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty…
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The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt…
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Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself,…
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Continents may break up, continents may emerge, but the human race is immortal in its origin and in its growth,…
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Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him,…
— Annie Besant
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The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out.
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To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course,…
— David Bowie
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To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that…
— Samuel Butler
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Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to…
— Lord Byron
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The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.
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