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Letter "W" » William Wordsworth Quotes
«Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| Keywords:
decorate, decorated, decorates, decorating, deface, defaced
«No Nightingale did ever chant More welcome notes to weary bands Of travelers in some shady haunt, Among Arabian sands: A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard In spring-time from the Cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebri»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
| Keywords:
Arabian, Arabians, chants, cuckoo, nightingale, shady, The Silence, thrilling
«And homeless near a thousand homes I stood,And near a thousand tables pined and wanted food.»
«The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.»
«The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.»
«We live by admiration, hope and love»
«Every great and original writer, in proportion as he is great and original, must himself create the taste by which he is to be relished»
«Poetry is the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge; it is the impassioned expression which is in the countenance of all Science.»
«Huge and mighty forms that do not live like living men, moved slowly through the mind by day and were trouble to my dreams.»
«To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears»
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