And a softness came from the starlight and filled me full to the bone.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSLiterature is always personal, always one man’s vision of the world, one man’s experience, and it can only be popular when men are ready to welcome the visions of others.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
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When two close kindred meet, What better than call a dance?
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Hammer your thoughts into unity.
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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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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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There midnight’s all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet’s wings.
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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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All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
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It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
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Literature is always personal, always one man’s vision of the world, one man’s experience, and it can only be popular when men are ready to welcome the visions of others.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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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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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.
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