It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSHappiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Any fool can fight a winning battle, but it needs character to fight a losing one, and that should inspire us; which reminds me that I dreamed the other night that I was being hanged, but was the life and soul of the party.
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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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And I will find some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow, Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings.
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Though leaves are many, the root is one.
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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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All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
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The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood.
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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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Hammer your thoughts into unity.
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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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In dreams begins responsibility.
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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
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The tragedy of sexual intercourse is the perpetual virginity of the soul.
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Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire.
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I believe that our memories are part of one great memory, the memory of Nature herself.
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