only an aching heart Conceives a changeless work of art.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSIn dreams begin responsibilitiy.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh.
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Man is in love and loves what vanishes, What more is there to say?
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When two close kindred meet, What better than call a dance?
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From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.
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Everything in nature is resurrection.
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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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Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.
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And I will find some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow, Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings.
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It seems to me that love, if it is fine, is essentially a discipline.
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And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.
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Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.
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I heard the old, old, men say ‘all that’s beautiful drifts away, like the waters.’
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The mystical life is the centre of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write. I have always considered myself a voice of what I believe to be a greater renaissance – the revolt of the soul against the intellect.
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Everything that’s lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
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