873 Quotes by William Wordsworth

The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.

I travelled among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea; Nor England! did I know till then What love I bore to thee.

Though inland far we be,Our souls have sight of that immortal seaWhich brought us hither.

Spade! Thou art a tool of honor in my hands. I press thee, through a yielding soil, with pride.

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.

All the mighty world of eye, and ear, both what they half create, and what they percieve.

'T is hers to pluck the amaranthine flower Of faith, and round the sufferer's temples bind Wreaths that endure affliction's heaviest shower, And do not shrink from sorrow's keenest wind.

Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good: Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.

Poetry is most just to its divine origin, when it administers the comforts and breathes the thoughts of religion.