When two close kindred meet, What better than call a dance?
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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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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An intellectual hate is the worst.
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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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Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet.
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There is another world, but it is in this one.
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Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire.
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Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World! You, too, have come where the dim tides are hurled. Upon the wharves of sorrow, and heard ring The bell that calls us on; the sweet far thing.
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One should say before sleeping: I have lived many lives. I have been a slave and a prince. Many a beloved has sat upon my knee and I have sat upon the knees of many a beloved. Everything that has been shall be again.
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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
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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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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
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Man is in love and loves what vanishes, What more is there to say?
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Neither Christ nor Buddha nor Socrates wrote a book, for to do so is to exchange life for a logical process.
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