There is another world, but it is in this one.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSThe only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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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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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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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.
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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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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
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And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.
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Myself I must remake.
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All dreams of the soul End in a beautiful man’s or woman’s body.
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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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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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It is love that I am seeking for, But of a beautiful, unheard-of kind That is not in the world.
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Beloved, let your eyes half close, and your heart beat Over my heart, and your hair fall over my breast, Drowning love’s lonely hour in deep twilight of rest.
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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
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