Quotes by

William Wordsworth

Lost in a gloom of uninspired research. – William Wordsworth

For by superior energies; more strict affiance in each other; faith more firm in their unhallowed principles, the bad have fairly earned a victory over the weak, the vacillating, inconsistent good. – William Wordsworth

Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face. – William Wordsworth

Come into the light of things. Let nature be your teacher. – William Wordsworth

Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of the sky, mount with a thoughtless impulse, and wheel there, one of a mighty multitude whose way and motion is a harmony and dance magnificent. – William Wordsworth

To me the meanest flower that blows can give
Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. – William Wordsworth

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesnt know what he is doing. – William Wordsworth

That best portion of a mans life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love. – William Wordsworth

The best portion of a good mans life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. – William Wordsworth

Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar. – William Wordsworth

That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind. – William Wordsworth

Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers. – William Wordsworth

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

Nature never did betray the heart that loved her. – William Wordsworth

Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity. – William Wordsworth

The world is too much with us late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours. – William Wordsworth

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

I listened, motionless and still And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more. – 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. – William Wordsworth