And I will find some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow, Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATSWine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh.
More William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Hearts are not had as a gift, But hearts are earned.
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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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When two close kindred meet, What better than call a dance?
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Beloved, let your eyes half close, and your heart beat Over my heart, and your hair fall over my breast, Drowning love’s lonely hour in deep twilight of rest.
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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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Hammer your thoughts into unity.
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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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It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is.
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And wisdom is a butterfly And not a gloomy bird of prey.
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Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
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All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
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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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If what I say resonates with you, it’s merely because we’re branches of the same tree.
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The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
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