With Nature never do they wage A foolish strife; they see A happy youth, and their old age Is beautiful and free.

Quote by William Wordsworth

Topics: Age Quotes

Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.

Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I,...

Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I,...

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...

We live by admiration, hope and love; and even as these are well and wisely...

We live by admiration, hope and love; and even as these are well and wisely...

That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my...

That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my...

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...

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of...

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of...

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...

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...

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

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

What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out.

What we need is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out.

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

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

When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world,...

When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world,...

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.

Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.

Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.

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...

The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay...

The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay...

A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force...

A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force...