The visible world is no longer a reality and the unseen world no longer a dream.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSIt is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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I believe that our memories are part of one great memory, the memory of Nature herself.
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All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
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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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Myself I must remake.
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I’m looking for the face I had, before the world was made.
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Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.
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Hearts are not had as a gift, But hearts are earned.
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The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
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What can be explained is not poetry.
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Everything in nature is resurrection.
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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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I broke my heart in two So hard I struck. What matter? for I know That out of rock, Out of a desolate source, Love leaps upon its course.
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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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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
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The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.
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