I’m looking for the face I had, before the world was made.
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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Everything in nature is resurrection.
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By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.
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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
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From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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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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Only that which does not teach, which does not cry out, which does not condescend, which does not explain, is irresistible.
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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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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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People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
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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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The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood.
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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
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Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.
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