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Been Quotes by William Butler Yeats
- Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to…
- What shall I do with this absurdity- O heart, O troubled heart-this caricature, Decrepit age that has been tied to me As to a dog's…
- Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world, and it is bad scholarship to…
- Even when the poet seems most himself . . . he is never the bundle of accident and incoherence that sits down to breakfast; he…
- We only believe in those thoughts which have been conceived not in the brain but in the whole body.
- A line will take us hours maybe; / Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, / Our stitching and unstitching has been naught...…
- A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstitching has been naught.
- One should say before sleeping: I have lived many lives. I have been a slave and a prince. Many a beloved has sat upon my…
- Fairies in Ireland are sometimes as big as we are, sometimes bigger, and sometimes, as I have been told, about three feet high.
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