<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539892" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Character</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I marvel how Nature could ever find space <br>For so many strange contrasts in one human face: <br>There's thought and no thought, and there's paleness and bloom <br>And bustle and sluggishness, pleasure and gloom. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">There's weakness, and strength both redundant and vain; <br>Such strength as, if ever affliction and pain <br>Could pierce through a temper that's soft to disease, <br>Would be rational peace--a philosopher's ease. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">There's indifference, alike when he fails or succeeds, <br>And attention full ten times as much as there needs; <br>Pride where there's no envy, there's so much of joy; <br>And mildness, and spirit both forward and coy. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">There's freedom, and sometimes a diffident stare <br>Of shame scarcely seeming to know that she's there, <br>There's virtue, the title it surely may claim, <br>Yet wants heaven knows what to be worthy the name. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">This picture from nature may seem to depart, <br>Yet the Man would at once run away with your heart; <br>And I for five centuries right gladly would be <br>Such an odd such a kind happy creature as he.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Wordsworth">William Wordsworth</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539892" data-title="A Character de William Wordsworth" data-description="I marvel how Nature could ever find space For so many strange contrasts in one human face: There's thought and no thought, and there's paleness and bloom And bustle and sluggishness, pleasure and gloom. There's weakness, and strength both red..."></div> </div> </div>

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