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Books are the best type of the influence of the past.


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Then my heart with pleasure fills And dances with the daffodils.

Then my heart with pleasure fills And dances with the daffodils.



one daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is 	too few.

one daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.



Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.

Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.



That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.



How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.

How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.



I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.



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

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



With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.



Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.

Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.



The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.





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One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding.

One of these grand defects, as I humbly conceive, is this, that children are habituated to learning without understanding.



Someone who was just nice didn't remain on your mind an hour after they'd left.

Someone who was just nice didn't remain on your mind an hour after they'd left.



You cannot outwalk your problems. Can never run fast enough to evade them completely.

You cannot outwalk your problems. Can never run fast enough to evade them completely.



See you little guys later.

See you little guys later.



Ah, that is a perfume in which I delight; when they roast coffee near my house, I hasten to open the door to take in all the aroma.

Ah, that is a perfume in which I delight; when they roast coffee near my house, I hasten to open the door to take in all the aroma.



The sole missing link is the recognition that the acquisition of capital ownership by the millions is an indispensable goal. That is the turning point - our recognition of the proper goal.

The sole missing link is the recognition that the acquisition of capital ownership by the millions is an indispensable goal. That is the turning point - our recognition of the proper goal.



Seven-and-a-half years of the weak and feckless foreign policy of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama has weakened America's place in the world and it has emboldened the enemies of our freedom.

Seven-and-a-half years of the weak and feckless foreign policy of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama has weakened America's place in the world and it has emboldened the enemies of our freedom.



Different time, different place,” I said. “Things can change. People can change.

Different time, different place,” I said. “Things can change. People can change.



Writing is not the easiest way to make a living. Your work long hours, usually all by yourself. It is not a way to make money.

Writing is not the easiest way to make a living. Your work long hours, usually all by yourself. It is not a way to make money.



Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.




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