Quote by William Wordsworth
For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of though

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

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

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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

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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

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The opera is to music what a bawdy house is to a cathedral. – H. L. Mencken

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If I had to play only for people who liked the music because they heard it on the radio, it wouldnt make me happy. Thats why Im working so hard to have, yes, a profile as an artist, but also a profile as a DJ. – David Guetta

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Music is a means of giving form to our inner feelings, without attaching them to events or objects in the world. – George Santayana

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My music had roots which Id dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil. – Ray Charles

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We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise anyone who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life. If he does not join the general scramble and pant with the money-making street, we deem him spiritless and lacking in ambition. – William James

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Im far from being god, but I work god damn hard. – Jay-Z

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The concept of active cooperation has taken the place of opposition to the new form of government and of dreamy resignation entranced with the beauty of times past. – Gustav Stresemann

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With Bright Star and with The Piano, too, I felt a kind of sadness about it being in such a different era, because of my lack of experience with the era. And one of the ways Id get over it is to remind myself that every film, even if its contemporary, creates its own world. – Jane Campion

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