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William Butler Yeats Quotes

The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober Picture Quote #1

People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind Picture Quote #1

Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round Picture Quote #1

We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and so live for a moment with a clearer, perhaps even with a fiercer life because of our quiet Picture Quote #1

Never to have lived is best, ancient writers say. Never to have drawn the breath of life, never to have looked into the eye of day; The second best’s a gay goodnight and quickly turn away Picture Quote #1

... Let the cage bird and the cage bird mate and the wild bird mate in the wild Picture Quote #1

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Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking Picture Quote #1

Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice? Picture Quote #1

I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore; While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements gray, I hear it in the deep heart’s core Picture Quote #1

All that we did, all that we said or sang must come from contact with the soil Picture Quote #1

We had fed the heart on fantasies, the heart’s grown brutal from the fare; Picture Quote #1

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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober (William Butler Yeats Quotes) People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind (William Butler Yeats Quotes) Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round (William Butler Yeats Quotes) We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and so live for a moment with a clearer, perhaps even with a fiercer life because of our quiet (William Butler Yeats Quotes) Never to have lived is best, ancient writers say. Never to have drawn the breath of life, never to have looked into the eye of day; The second best’s a gay goodnight and quickly turn away (William Butler Yeats Quotes) ... Let the cage bird and the cage bird mate and the wild bird mate in the wild (William Butler Yeats Quotes) Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking (William Butler Yeats Quotes) Too long a sacrifice can make a stone of the heart. O when may it suffice? (William Butler Yeats Quotes) I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore; While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements gray, I hear it in the deep heart’s core (William Butler Yeats Quotes) All that we did, all that we said or sang must come from contact with the soil (William Butler Yeats Quotes) We had fed the heart on fantasies, the heart’s grown brutal from the fare; (William Butler Yeats Quotes)

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