The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSThere midnight’s all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet’s wings.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Beloved, let your eyes half close, and your heart beat Over my heart, and your hair fall over my breast, Drowning love’s lonely hour in deep twilight of rest.
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It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
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Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.
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And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
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Hearts are not had as a gift, But hearts are earned.
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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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The visible world is no longer a reality and the unseen world no longer a dream.
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All dreams of the soul End in a beautiful man’s or woman’s body.
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Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh.
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From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.
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Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!
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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
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The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
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