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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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

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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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The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in Gods Eyes. – Mary Astell

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The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid. – Marcus Aurelius

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