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Our meddling intellect Misshapes the beauteous forms of things We murder to dissect


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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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Without thinking, he reached for her hand. Tucked it against her chest, feeling that was where it should be. Perry's heart slammed against his ribs. She had to feel it.

Without thinking, he reached for her hand. Tucked it against her chest, feeling that was where it should be. Perry's heart slammed against his ribs. She had to feel it.



Less fear, more courage.Less doubt, more faith.Less talking, more action.Less ignorance, more knowledge.

Less fear, more courage.Less doubt, more faith.Less talking, more action.Less ignorance, more knowledge.




If there is disturbance in the camp, the general's authority is weak.

If there is disturbance in the camp, the general's authority is weak.



Becoming Christlike is a lifetime pursuit and very often involves growth and change that is slow, almost imperceptible.

Becoming Christlike is a lifetime pursuit and very often involves growth and change that is slow, almost imperceptible.



Right and proof are two crutches for everything bent and crooked that limps along.

Right and proof are two crutches for everything bent and crooked that limps along.



Because of the myth of progress, it is much easier to sell a man an electric razor than a straight-edged one.

Because of the myth of progress, it is much easier to sell a man an electric razor than a straight-edged one.



Your whole life you are really writing one book, which is an attempt to grasp the consciousness of your time and place– a single book written from different stages of your ability.

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Painting is a kind of call and response. During the act of painting one is listening, paying attention to a self, a voice simultaneously recognizable and foreign.

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I still prefer horses to human beings.

I still prefer horses to human beings.




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