Quote by William Wordsworth
The world is too much with us late and soon, getting and spending,

The world is too much with us late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours. – William Wordsworth

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The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away than what it leaves behind. – 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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Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a womans quality. – Pierre Corneille

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It is the nature of every person to error, but only the fool perseveres in error. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye… it also includes the inner pictures of the soul. – Edvard Munch

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To understand the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to understand the nature of the prince, one must be of the people. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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