William Wordsworth Quotes

The best portion of a good man’s life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. William Wordsworth

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. William Wordsworth

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

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory. William Wordsworth

Life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future. William Wordsworth

To begin, begin. William Wordsworth

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind. William Wordsworth

The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this. William Wordsworth