Quote by William Wordsworth
Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and w

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

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

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Poetry
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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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Moderation
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And in today already walks tomorrow. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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For every minute, the future is becoming the past. – Thor Heyerdahl

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For example, the Prime Minister earlier this year talked about the importance of the Arctic to our future. Hes right. A hundred years from now, the strength of Canada is going to be coming from our resources in the Arctic. – Brian Mulroney

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Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. – Buddha

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The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the centre of each and every town or city. – Oliver Wendell Holmes,Sr.

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The experience of God, or in any case the possibility of experiencing God, is innate. – Alice Walker

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Every single thing I learned about marketing and building my business, I learned from my mom, and she had never been in the workforce. She just had great practical sense. – Barbara Corcoran

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The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose. – John Mason Brown

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