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The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.

William Butler Yeats

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It is love that I am seeking for, But of a beautiful, unheard-of kind That is not in the world.
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Beautiful Kind Love Myself Seek World
It seems to me that love, if it is fine, is essentially a discipline.
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Discipline Love Myself Perspective
There is another world, but it is in this one.
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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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Answer Awake Myself Night Old Question Right Sick
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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Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.
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Break Center Hold
We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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Art Fight Ourselves Poet Poetry
I heard the old, old, men say ‘all that’s beautiful drifts away, like the waters.’
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Beautiful Myself Old Water
The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.
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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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It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is.
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Believe Enough Feeling Oneself Time
Only that which does not teach, which does not cry out, which does not condescend, which does not explain, is irresistible.
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Cry Explanation Teaching
God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.
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Alone God Guard Mindset Myself Protection Thinking
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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People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.
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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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