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I heard the old, old, men say ‘all that’s beautiful drifts away, like the waters.’

William Butler Yeats

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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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Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.
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Everything that’s lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
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What can be explained is not poetry.
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God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.
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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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Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet.
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Only that which does not teach, which does not cry out, which does not condescend, which does not explain, is irresistible.
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