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

William Butler Yeats

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The mystical life is the centre of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write. I have always considered myself a voice of what I believe to be a greater renaissance – the revolt of the soul against the intellect.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS

Believe Conscience Deep Greatness Intellectual Life Myself Mystery Revolution Soul Spiritual Thinking Voice Writing
Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.
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Company Friendship Rest Yourself
By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.
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Death Imagination Live Logic Reason
There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
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Friendship Perspective Stranger Yourself
All that I have said and done, Now that I am old and ill, Turns into a question till I lie awake night after night And never get the answers right.
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Answer Awake Myself Night Old Question Right Sick
Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.
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Break Center Hold
In dreams begins responsibility.
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Beginning Dreams Inspirational One Liner Possible
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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Battle Courage Darkness Fight Society Soldier Soul
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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Live Low Man Satisfaction Stay Suffering
The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood.
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Alive Awake Blood Blow Myself Nature Space Stars Wind
Though leaves are many, the root is one; Through all the lying days of my youth I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun Now I may wither into the truth.
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Day Leaves Lying Myself Root Truth Youth
If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
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Myself Suffering Wisdom
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
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Meaning Poetry Right Word
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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Action Advice Hard Work Patience Wait
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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Book exchange Life Logic Process Writing
I cast my heart into my rhymes, That you, in the dim coming times, May know how my heart went with them After the red-rose-bordered hem.
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Heart Rose Time
A statesman is an easy man, he tells his lies by rote. A journalist invents his lies, and rams them down your throat. So stay at home and drink your beer and let the neighbors vote.
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Easy Home Invention Journalist Lying Man Stay Vote
From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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Born Death Eyes Life Short Time Wink
Hammer your thoughts into unity.
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Build Inspirational Reality Unity Yourself
Man is in love and loves what vanishes, What more is there to say?
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Disappear Love Man
It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
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Discipline Love Myself One Liner True
Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire.
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Fire Light Teaching
Though leaves are many, the root is one.
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Connection Leaves Nature Oneself Root Spiritual Tree
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
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Communication Language People Thinking Wisdom
Sometimes my feet are tired and my hands are quiet, but there is no quiet in my heart.
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Hands Heart Myself Quiet
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
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Education Fire Lightning
Hearts are not had as a gift, But hearts are earned.
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Gift Hard Work Heart Privilege

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