But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSHappiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
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Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.
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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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It takes more courage to dig deep in the dark corners of your own soul and the back alleys of your society than it does for a soldier to fight on the battlefield.
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And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.
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We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
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Hammer your thoughts into unity.
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The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
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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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Ecstasy is from the contemplation of things vaster than the individual and imperfectly seen perhaps, by all those that still live.
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All dreams of the soul End in a beautiful man’s or woman’s body.
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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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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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There is another world, but it is in this one.
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And a softness came from the starlight and filled me full to the bone.
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