Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSThere is another world, but it is in this one.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
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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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The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.
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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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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
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Love is created and preserved by intellectual analysis, for we love only that which is unique, and it belongs to contemplation, not to action, for we would not change that which we love.
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Man is in love and loves what vanishes, What more is there to say?
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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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I’m looking for the face I had, before the world was made.
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Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.
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Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
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Myself I must remake.
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Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.
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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
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The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
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