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Quote by William Wordsworth
Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar. - Wil

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