8 William Wordsworth Quotes on Mind

William Wordsworth quotes on mind

33. Not Chaos, not The darkest pit of lowest Erebus, Nor aught of blinder vacancy, scooped out By help of dreams - can breed such fear and awe As fall upon us often when we look Into our Minds, into the Mind of Man.

50. Thou hast great allies; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and man's unconquerable mind.

81. Minds that have nothing to confer Find little to perceive.

84. 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.

86. A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the discriminating powers of the mind, and unfitting it for all voluntary exertion to reduce it to a state of almost savage torpor.

94. Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness.

127. Huge and mighty forms, that do not live Like living men, moved slowly through the mind By day, and were a trouble to my dreams.

128. Where the statue stood Of Newton with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone.