The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

Quote by William Wordsworth

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I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power...

I am already kindly disposed towards you. My friendship it is not in my power...

The ocean is a mighty harmonist.

The ocean is a mighty harmonist.

Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.

Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.

Faith is a passionate intuition.

Faith is a passionate intuition.

Every great and original writer, in proportion as he is great and original, must himself...

Every great and original writer, in proportion as he is great and original, must himself...

Nature never did betray The heart that loved her

Nature never did betray The heart that loved her

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected...

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected...

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.

Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.

Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.

Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.

Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon...

Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon...

With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and...

With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and...

One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil...

One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil...

I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in...

I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in...

Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.

Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.

For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless...

For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless...

Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.

Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness.

I would stand, If the night blackened with a coming storm, Beneath some rock, listening...

I would stand, If the night blackened with a coming storm, Beneath some rock, listening...

And do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.

And do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.

Then the priest shall take the jealousy offering out of the woman's hand, and shall...

Then the priest shall take the jealousy offering out of the woman's hand, and shall...