People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSIn dreams begin responsibilitiy.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Yet they that know all things but know That all this life can give us is, A child’s laughter, a woman’s kiss.
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Everything that’s lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
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Where there is nothing, there is God.
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The visible world is no longer a reality and the unseen world no longer a dream.
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And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.
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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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Hammer your thoughts into unity.
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A statesman is an easy man, he tells his lies by rote. A journalist invents his lies, and rams them down your throat. So stay at home and drink your beer and let the neighbors vote.
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The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.
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If what I say resonates with you, it’s merely because we’re branches of the same tree.
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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!
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The tragedy of sexual intercourse is the perpetual virginity of the soul.
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We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
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Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
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