Quotes By William Wordsworth

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers.

The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.

In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.

Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. Not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come.

The things which I have seen I now can see no more.

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