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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.

William Butler Yeats

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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
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Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.
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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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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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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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In dreams begins responsibility.
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Man is in love and loves what vanishes, What more is there to say?
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Everything that’s lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
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What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.
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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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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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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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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
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