I broke my heart in two So hard I struck. What matter? for I know That out of rock, Out of a desolate source, Love leaps upon its course.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSIf what I say resonates with you, it’s merely because we’re branches of the same tree.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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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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When two close kindred meet, What better than call a dance?
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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.
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Myself I must remake.
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And a softness came from the starlight and filled me full to the bone.
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Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet.
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It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
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And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.
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Ecstasy is from the contemplation of things vaster than the individual and imperfectly seen perhaps, by all those that still live.
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Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire.
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Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
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The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
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