Quote by William Wordsworth

That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

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This quote expresses the loss of something precious and beautiful from one's life. Despite the fact that the brightness and splendor may have disappeared forever, it suggests that instead of dwelling on this loss, one should draw strength from what still remains. It encourages embracing resilience and finding solace in the resilience of the remaining aspects of life, rather than succumbing to grief and despair.

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