Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSA 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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It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
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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 worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
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What can be explained is not poetry.
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It is one of the great troubles of life that we cannot have any unmixed emotions. There is always something in our enemy that we like, and something in our sweetheart that we dislike.
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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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The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
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God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.
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The visible world is no longer a reality and the unseen world no longer a dream.
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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
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By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.
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The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner.
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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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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.
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