The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSThings fall apart; the center cannot hold.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.
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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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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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Hearts are not had as a gift, But hearts are earned.
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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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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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God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.
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There midnight’s all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet’s wings.
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Though leaves are many, the root is one.
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Man is in love and loves what vanishes, What more is there to say?
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An intellectual hate is the worst.
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Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet.
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire.
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Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World! You, too, have come where the dim tides are hurled. Upon the wharves of sorrow, and heard ring The bell that calls us on; the sweet far thing.
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