All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSAll that I have said and done, Now that I am old and ill, Turns into a question till I lie awake night after night And never get the answers right.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Hearts are not had as a gift, But hearts are earned.
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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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Though leaves are many, the root is one; Through all the lying days of my youth I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun Now I may wither into the truth.
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I heard the old, old, men say ‘all that’s beautiful drifts away, like the waters.’
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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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All men live in suffering I know as few can know, Whether they take the upper road Or stay content on the low.
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It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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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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Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire.
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Everything that’s lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
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The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.
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If what I say resonates with you, it’s merely because we’re branches of the same tree.
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Myself I must remake.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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