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.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSHammer your thoughts into unity.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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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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Ecstasy is from the contemplation of things vaster than the individual and imperfectly seen perhaps, by all those that still live.
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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
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In dreams begins responsibility.
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I’m looking for the face I had, before the world was made.
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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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I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the truth that the reason has not, and that its commandments, delivered when the body is still and the reason silent, are the most binding we can ever know.
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Myself I must remake.
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All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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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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The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood.
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We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
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