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.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSAnd a softness came from the starlight and filled me full to the bone.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.
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It seems to me that true love is a discipline.
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We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
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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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When two close kindred meet, What better than call a dance?
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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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From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
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By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.
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An intellectual hate is the worst.
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Hammer your thoughts into unity.
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God guard me from those thoughts men think In the mind alone.
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One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.
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It is one of the great troubles of life that we cannot have any unmixed emotions. There is always something in our enemy that we like, and something in our sweetheart that we dislike.
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