It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSWhere there is nothing, there is God.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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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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And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
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What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.
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And a softness came from the starlight and filled me full to the bone.
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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Neither Christ nor Buddha nor Socrates wrote a book, for to do so is to exchange life for a logical process.
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All dreams of the soul End in a beautiful man’s or woman’s body.
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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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Though leaves are many, the root is one.
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only an aching heart Conceives a changeless work of art.
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From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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Literature is always personal, always one man’s vision of the world, one man’s experience, and it can only be popular when men are ready to welcome the visions of others.
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