All men live in suffering I know as few can know, Whether they take the upper road Or stay content on the low.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSWe taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
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One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.
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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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only an aching heart Conceives a changeless work of art.
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An intellectual hate is the worst.
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The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood.
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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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Hammer your thoughts into unity.
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
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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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Hearts are not had as a gift, But hearts are earned.
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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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