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Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.

William Butler Yeats

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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
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Death Life Preparation Spiritual
Though leaves are many, the root is one.
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Connection Leaves Nature Oneself Root Spiritual Tree
If what I say resonates with you, it’s merely because we’re branches of the same tree.
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Connection Myself Relatable Tree Yourself
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
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Education Fire Lightning
All that I have said and done, Now that I am old and ill, Turns into a question till I lie awake night after night And never get the answers right.
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Answer Awake Myself Night Old Question Right Sick
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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Battle Courage Darkness Fight Society Soldier Soul
By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.
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Death Imagination Live Logic Reason
And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
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Gold Silver Sun Time
What can be explained is not poetry.
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Explanation One Liner Poetry
It is one of the great troubles of life that we cannot have any unmixed emotions. There is always something in our enemy that we like, and something in our sweetheart that we dislike.
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Emotion Enemy Greatness Ourselves Trouble
The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.
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Business Head Heart World
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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Communication Language People Thinking Wisdom
Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
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Joy Labor Obstacle Success
We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
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Close Key Uncertain
What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.
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Destroy Fear Himself Man Understand
I heard the old, old, men say ‘all that’s beautiful drifts away, like the waters.’
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Beautiful Myself Old Water

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