The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSI 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.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Myself I must remake.
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Man is in love and loves what vanishes, What more is there to say?
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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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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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Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.
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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
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In dreams begins responsibility.
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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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And I will find some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow, Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings.
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People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
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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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Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.
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From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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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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Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.
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