This quote can be interpreted in many different ways and is up to the reader to decide for himself what it means. For example an atheist view compared to a religious person's view could be completely dissimilar. Their views are derived from their backgrounds, opinions and religion. Human beings have been dowered with the mannerism of determination since we have been put on the face of the earth. Many believe that God, the creator, has given them this impulse as special gift.

The word dispose has three meanings: 1) to place or set in a particular order; arrange. 2) to put into correct, definitive, or conclusive form. 3) To put into a willing or receptive frame of mind.

John has been demonstrating that Jesus is true Son of God. Jesus sets before us the greatest choice in life. We are responsible to decide today whom we will obey (Joshua 24:15) and God wants us to choose him and life (Deuteronomy 30:11-20). The wrath of God is God's final judgment and rejection of the sinner. To put off the choice is to choose not to follow Christ. Indecision can be a fatal decision.

These lines can be directly related to Duddy. "Getting and spending" can be associated with Duddy's desire for land and money. Wordsworth explains how striving for theses values is "wasting our powers", implicating that we could use our time more wisely and put it towards better causes. William Wordsworth is known for his great love and appreciation of nature. In the line "Little we see in Nature is ours" he creates a sense that people in their busy lives "getting and spending" do not take the time to appreciate all the beauty around them in nature. Wordsworth suggests that the human race is wasting their ability in looking for satisfaction solely in material goods. The last line "We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!" can be compared to Duddy because he has lost all his morals and virtues in the process of "getting and spending". In the end God has withdrawn Duddy's humanity.

Ask yourself the question, what is life all about? Is it where we go, or what we have? Who or what determines our faith? Is it who we know, or is it what we share? Is life full of meaning, or do we really care? William Wordsworth tells us in his poem that we are wasting our powers getting and spending. He notes that we are not in tune (on track), and not working towards something useful. We lose touch with nature and are far away from the harmony with

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