There is another world, but it is in this one.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSThe best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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Love is created and preserved by intellectual analysis, for we love only that which is unique, and it belongs to contemplation, not to action, for we would not change that which we love.
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God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.
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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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We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
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Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World! You, too, have come where the dim tides are hurled. Upon the wharves of sorrow, and heard ring The bell that calls us on; the sweet far thing.
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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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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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It seems to me that love, if it is fine, is essentially a discipline.
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Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.
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Any fool can fight a winning battle, but it needs character to fight a losing one, and that should inspire us; which reminds me that I dreamed the other night that I was being hanged, but was the life and soul of the party.
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Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.
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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.
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Where there is nothing, there is God.
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