William Wordsworth Quotes


170 William Wordsworth quotes:



"The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Age And Aging Quotes English Poet Quotes
"But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Age And Aging Quotes English Poet Quotes
"With Nature never do they wageA foolish strife; they seeA happy youth, and their old ageIs beautiful and free."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Age And Aging Quotes
"To begin, begin."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Action Quotes
"Action is transitory a step, a blow, The motion of a muscle, this way or that 'Tis done, and in the after-vacancy We wonder at ourselves like men betrayed"
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Action Quotes
"Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory"
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Action Quotes
"Why art thou silent! Is thy love a plant / Of such weak fibre that the treacherous air / Of absence withers what was once so fair?"
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Absence Quotes
"Action is transitory a step, a blow, The motion of a muscle, this way or that 'Tis done, and in the after-vacancy We wonder at ourselves like men betrayed"
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Action Quotes
"We live by admiration, hope and love; and even as these are well and wisely fixed, in dignity of being we ascend"
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Admiration Quotes
"We live by admiration, hope and love"
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Admiration Quotes
"Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Sports Quotes English Poet Quotes
"Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Nature Quotes English Poet Quotes
"Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Power Quotes English Poet Quotes
"The child is father of the man."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Dad Quotes English Poet Quotes
"In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Business Quotes
"Faith is a passionate intuition."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Faith Quotes English Poet Quotes
"Huge and mighty forms that do not live like living men, moved slowly through the mind by day and were trouble to my dreams."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Dreams Quotes
"She gave me eyes, she gave me ears; And humble cares, and delicate fears; A heart, the fountain of sweet tears; And love and thought and joy."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Fear Quotes Ears Quotes
"She gave me eyes, she gave me ears;And humble cares, and delicate fears;A heart, the fountain of sweet tears;And love and thought and joy."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Eyes Quotes
"Her eyes as stars of twilight fair;Like twilight's, too, her dusky hair. . . ."
Author: Wordsworth Quotes Category: Eyes Quotes



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