In dreams begins responsibility.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSAnd wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
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Though leaves are many, the root is one.
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Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
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And a softness came from the starlight and filled me full to the bone.
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From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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There midnight’s all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet’s wings.
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Neither Christ nor Buddha nor Socrates wrote a book, for to do so is to exchange life for a logical process.
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only an aching heart Conceives a changeless work of art.
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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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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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We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
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When two close kindred meet, What better than call a dance?
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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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I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the truth that the reason has not, and that its commandments, delivered when the body is still and the reason silent, are the most binding we can ever know.
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