Only that which does not teach, which does not cry out, which does not condescend, which does not explain, is irresistible.
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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Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!
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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
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There is another world, but it is in this one.
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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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Yet they that know all things but know That all this life can give us is, A child’s laughter, a woman’s kiss.
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Hammer your thoughts into unity.
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Everything that’s lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
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Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.
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only an aching heart Conceives a changeless work of art.
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Where there is nothing, there is God.
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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 suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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