There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSYet they that know all things but know That all this life can give us is, A child’s laughter, a woman’s kiss.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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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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Sometimes my feet are tired and my hands are quiet, but there is no quiet in my heart.
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Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.
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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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One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.
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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.
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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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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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All men live in suffering I know as few can know, Whether they take the upper road Or stay content on the low.
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All dreams of the soul End in a beautiful man’s or woman’s body.
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Everything that’s lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
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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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Though leaves are many, the root is one.
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It takes more courage to dig deep in the dark corners of your own soul and the back alleys of your society than it does for a soldier to fight on the battlefield.
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