It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSEducation is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Though leaves are many, the root is one.
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We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
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From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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Man is in love and loves what vanishes, What more is there to say?
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All that I have said and done, Now that I am old and ill, Turns into a question till I lie awake night after night And never get the answers right.
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The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood.
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All dreams of the soul End in a beautiful man’s or woman’s body.
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Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World! You, too, have come where the dim tides are hurled. Upon the wharves of sorrow, and heard ring The bell that calls us on; the sweet far thing.
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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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People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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Everything that’s lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet.
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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
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