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The tragedy of sexual intercourse is the perpetual virginity of the soul.

William Butler Yeats

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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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Sometimes my feet are tired and my hands are quiet, but there is no quiet in my heart.
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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
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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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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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