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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.

William Butler Yeats

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By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.
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I heard the old, old, men say ‘all that’s beautiful drifts away, like the waters.’
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We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
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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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Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.
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All men live in suffering I know as few can know, Whether they take the upper road Or stay content on the low.
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Where there is nothing, there is God.
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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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