The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSIf suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
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There is another world, but it is in this one.
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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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Sometimes my feet are tired and my hands are quiet, but there is no quiet in my heart.
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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.
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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
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Myself I must remake.
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And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
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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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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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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.
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One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.
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The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
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Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.
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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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