Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSTake, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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If what I say resonates with you, it’s merely because we’re branches of the same tree.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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Literature is always personal, always one man’s vision of the world, one man’s experience, and it can only be popular when men are ready to welcome the visions of others.
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But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
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And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.
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Where there is nothing, there is God.
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Sometimes my feet are tired and my hands are quiet, but there is no quiet in my heart.
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I cast my heart into my rhymes, That you, in the dim coming times, May know how my heart went with them After the red-rose-bordered hem.
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Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.
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When two close kindred meet, What better than call a dance?
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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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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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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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only an aching heart Conceives a changeless work of art.
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I believe that our memories are part of one great memory, the memory of Nature herself.
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