873 Quotes by William Wordsworth

in the mind of man, A motion and a spirit, that impels All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things.

Serene will be our days, and bright and happy will our nature be, when love is an unerring light, and joy its own security.

The child is the father of man.

His love was like the liberal air, embracing all, to cheer and bless.

Knowledge and increase of enduring joy From the great Nature that exists in works Of mighty Poets.

Imagination is the means of deep insight and sympathy, the power to conceive and express images removed from normal objective reality.

Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice; The confidence of reason give, And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live!

Where the statue stood/ Of Newton with his prism and silent face,/ The marble index of a mind for ever/ Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone.

As if the man had fixed his face,In many a solitary place,Against the wind and open sky!