There midnight’s all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet’s wings.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSThere midnight’s all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet’s wings.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.
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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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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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I heard the old, old, men say ‘all that’s beautiful drifts away, like the waters.’
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All dreams of the soul End in a beautiful man’s or woman’s body.
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And a softness came from the starlight and filled me full to the bone.
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The mystical life is the centre of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write. I have always considered myself a voice of what I believe to be a greater renaissance – the revolt of the soul against the intellect.
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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
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Everything in nature is resurrection.
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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
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But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
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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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From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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