If what I say resonates with you, it’s merely because we’re branches of the same tree.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSThe tragedy of sexual intercourse is the perpetual virginity of the soul.
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There is another world, but it is in this one.
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Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
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I heard the old, old, men say ‘all that’s beautiful drifts away, like the waters.’
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By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.
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The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood.
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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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One should say before sleeping: I have lived many lives. I have been a slave and a prince. Many a beloved has sat upon my knee and I have sat upon the knees of many a beloved. Everything that has been shall be again.
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And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.
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What can be explained is not poetry.
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In dreams begin responsibilitiy.
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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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If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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Neither Christ nor Buddha nor Socrates wrote a book, for to do so is to exchange life for a logical process.
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The tragedy of sexual intercourse is the perpetual virginity of the soul.
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