Author: William Wordsworth

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Faith is a passionate intuition.

Faith is a passionate intuition.

- William Wordsworth

For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.

For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.

- William Wordsworth

When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude.

When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude.

- William Wordsworth

Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.

Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.

- William Wordsworth

The ocean is a mighty harmonist.

The ocean is a mighty harmonist.

- William Wordsworth

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.

- William Wordsworth

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

- William Wordsworth

Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.

Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.

- William Wordsworth

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

- William Wordsworth

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