The visible world is no longer a reality and the unseen world no longer a dream.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSHearts are not had as a gift, But hearts are earned.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
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Only that which does not teach, which does not cry out, which does not condescend, which does not explain, is irresistible.
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We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
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Myself I must remake.
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The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
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Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
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The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
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Everything that’s lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
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It is love that I am seeking for, But of a beautiful, unheard-of kind That is not in the world.
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Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is.
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The mystical life is the centre of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write. I have always considered myself a voice of what I believe to be a greater renaissance – the revolt of the soul against the intellect.
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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
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It takes more courage to dig deep in the dark corners of your own soul and the back alleys of your society than it does for a soldier to fight on the battlefield.
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