William Wordsworth Quotes

Until, the breath of this corporeal frame And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul: While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.

It is a miracle of harmony, of the adaptation of the free inner life to the outward necessity of things.

Don't look for obscure formulas or mystery in my work. It is pure joy that I offer you. Look at my sculptures until you see them. Those closest to God have seen them.

One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.

But only art and music have the power to bring peace.

Action and contemplation are very close companions; they live together in one house on equal terms. Martha and Mary are sisters.

I think both nature and grace live within everyone, and I always strive to be in a world of grace and compassion.

We all have within us a centered place of wisdom, harmony, and balance. Whether or not we believe in the existence of the soul, we've all experienced times in which we're fully connected with ourselves.

Your soul is that part of you that always strives for harmony, toward cooperation, toward sharing, toward reverence for life and as you choose, in each moment, to align yourself with harmony, or at least not to create more disharmony in the situation you're in, then you are consciously choosing to align yourself with your soul. You are consciously moving toward authentic power.

The mind sees the world as a thing apart, And the soul makes the world at one with itself. A mirror scratched reflects no image— And this is the silence of wisdom.

Truth needs meditative eyes. If you don't have meditative eyes, then the whole life is just dull dead facts, unrelated to each other, accidental, meaningless, a jumble, just a chance phenomenon. If you see the truth, everything falls into line, everything falls together in a harmony, everything starts having significance.

Meditation is a glorious link to connect and harmonize the two ends of life - material and spiritual.

Meditation is nothing but withdrawing all the barriers .. thoughts, emotions, sentiments .. which criteria wall between you and existence. The moment they drop, you suddenly find yourself in tune with the whole; not only in tune, you really find you are the whole.

Joy is a return to the deep harmony of body, mind, and spirit that was yours at birth and that can be yours again. That openness to love, that capacity for wholeness with the world around you, is still within you.

It is in that inner peace and stillness that things begin to happen, and it was in that peace and stillness that I began to hear God's voice.

If you are fully aligned with your soul it will be your pleasure, your joy to always move toward cooperation, toward sharing, toward reverence for life. You will not be torn.

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence.

Simply wait, be quiet, still The world will freely offer itself to you.

When you love without conditions, you the human and you the God, align with the spirit of life moving through you.

What a desire! ... to live in peace with that word: Myself.

Your nature is truth, and when you oppose it, you don't feel like yourself. Stress never feels as natural as peace does.

When mind, body, and spirit are in harmony, happiness is the natural result.

When you are in harmonywith yourself, you'll be in harmony with everyone else.

The resting place of the mind is the heart.