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Golden Quotes by William Butler Yeats
- And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
- Once out of nature I shall never take My bodily form from any natural thing, But such a form as Grecian goldsmiths make Of hammered…
- What were all the world's alarms To mighty Paris when he found Sleep upon a golden bed That first dawn in Helen's arms?
- Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver light, The blue and the dim and the dark cloths Of night and light…
- Though I am old with wandering Through hollow lands and hilly lands, I will find out where she has gone, And kiss her lips and…
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- Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls. — Max Beerbohm
- Here's my Golden Rule for a tarnished age: Be fair with others, but keep after them until they're fair with you. — Alan Alda
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- It is tact that is golden, not silence. — Samuel Butler
- Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer. — Muhammad Ali
- Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom. — George Washington Carver