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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.

William Butler Yeats

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I broke my heart in two So hard I struck. What matter? for I know That out of rock, Out of a desolate source, Love leaps upon its course.
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Break Course Hard Heart Love
In dreams begins responsibility.
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Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.
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I believe that our memories are part of one great memory, the memory of Nature herself.
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I’m looking for the face I had, before the world was made.
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Face Myself Search World
We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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Art Fight Ourselves Poet Poetry
What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.
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Destroy Fear Himself Man Understand
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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Battle Courage Darkness Fight Society Soldier Soul
The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
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Best Intense Passionate Worst
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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Where there is nothing, there is God.
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Belief God One Liner
By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.
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Death Imagination Live Logic Reason
The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
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Drink Man Sober Worst
only an aching heart Conceives a changeless work of art.
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Art Change Heart Work
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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Answer Awake Myself Night Old Question Right Sick
All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
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