17+ Dorothy Wordsworth Quotes On Education, World And Friendship

Dorothy Wordsworth was a British author who was the sister of the famous poet William Wordsworth. She is best known for her journals and diaries which provide an insightful look into the life of the Wordsworth family during the Romantic period. Dorothy was also a poet in her own right, and her works were published alongside those of her brother. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Dorothy Wordsworth on life, love, education.

I never saw daffodils so beautiful. They grew among the mossy stones about and above them; some rested their heads upon these stones, as on a pillow, for weariness. — Dorothy Wordsworth

I've been a dweller on the plains, have sighed when summer days were gone; No more I'll sigh; for winter here Hath gladsome gardens of his own. — Dorothy Wordsworth

I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. I uprooted it rashly and felt as if I had been committing an outrage, so I planted it again. — Dorothy Wordsworth

Scotland is the country above all others that I have seen, in which a man of imagination may carve out his own pleasures; there are so many inhabited solitudes. — Dorothy Wordsworth

The moonlight lay upon the hills like snow. — Dorothy Wordsworth

The columbine ... is a graceful slender creature, a female seeking retirement, and growing freest and most graceful where it is most alone. I observed that the more shaded plants were always the tallest. — Dorothy Wordsworth

The days are cold, the nights are long, The North wind sings a doleful song; Then hush again upon my breast; All merry things are now at rest, Save thee, my pretty love! — Dorothy Wordsworth

Every question was like the snapping of a little thread about my heart. — Dorothy Wordsworth

I think one of the dullest things in the world is a letter filled with apologies for not writing sooner. — Dorothy Wordsworth

An injudicious and malignant enemy often serves the cause he means to injure; but a feeble friend never attains that end. — Dorothy Wordsworth

Upon the highest ridge of that round hill covered with planted oaks, the shafts of the trees show in the light like the columns of a ruin. — Dorothy Wordsworth

I found a strawberry blossom in a rock. The little slender flower had more courage than the green leaves, for they were but half expanded and half grown, but the blossom was spread full out. I uprooted it rashly, and I felt as if I had been committing an outrage, so I planted it again. It will have but a stormy life of it, but let it live if it can. — Dorothy Wordsworth

The moon had the old moon in her arms. — Dorothy Wordsworth

The moon shone like herrings in the water. — Dorothy Wordsworth

It is a pleasure to a real lover of Nature to give winter all the glory he can, for summer will make its own way, and speak its own praises. — Dorothy Wordsworth

I went through the fields, and sat for an hour afraid to pass a cow. The cow looked at me, and I looked at the cow, and whenever I stirred the cow gave over eating. — Dorothy Wordsworth

I verily believe that I never took infant in my arms that did not the moment it was there by its cries beg to be removed. — Dorothy Wordsworth

Life Lessons by Dorothy Wordsworth

Dorothy Wordsworth's work serves as a reminder of the importance of paying attention to the beauty of the natural world. She also shows us the power of writing to capture the essence of a moment and to preserve it for future generations. Finally, her work encourages us to be mindful of our place in the world and to be aware of the impact of our actions.