Quote by William Wordsworth

A cheerful life is what the Muses love, A soaring spirit is their prime delight.

A cheerful life is what the Muses love, A soaring spirit is

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of positivity and an optimistic outlook in life. It suggests that the Muses, who are the goddesses of inspiration in Greek mythology, favor and find joy in individuals who lead a cheerful life. They are particularly pleased by those who possess a soaring spirit, emphasizing the value of enthusiasm, ambition, and a capacity to dream big. Ultimately, it implies that embracing optimism and striving for a joyful existence is not only beneficial for oneself, but also attracts inspiration and favor from higher powers.

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By William Wordsworth

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