Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSAnd I will find some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow, Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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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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When two close kindred meet, What better than call a dance?
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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
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I broke my heart in two So hard I struck. What matter? for I know That out of rock, Out of a desolate source, Love leaps upon its course.
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Everything in nature is resurrection.
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I’m looking for the face I had, before the world was made.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.
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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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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
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The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood.
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Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.
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Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.
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