Not without hope we suffer and we mourn. – William Wordsworth
Life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future. – William Wordsworth
How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold. – William Wordsworth
The child is father of the man. – 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. – William Wordsworth
The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this. – William Wordsworth
Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them. – William Wordsworth
But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave. – William Wordsworth
The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind. – William Wordsworth
Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart. – William Wordsworth
Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar. – William Wordsworth
A lake carries you into recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable. – William Wordsworth
To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together… humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self. – William Wordsworth
Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love, as if to keep it warm. – William Wordsworth
Father! — to God himself we cannot give a holier name. – William Wordsworth
Faith is a passionate intuition. – William Wordsworth
Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness. – William Wordsworth