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William Butler Yeats has 383 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire.
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Speech after long silence; it is right, All other lovers being estranged or dead . . . That we descant and yet…
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All that we did, all that we said or sang must come from contact with the soil.
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And God, the herdsman, goads them on behind.
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And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
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Let the minor genius go his light way and enjoy his life - the great nature cannot so live, he is never…
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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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It is most important that we should keep in this country a certain leisured class. I am of the opinion of the…
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Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is…
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The Land of Faery, Where nobody gets old and godly and grave, Where nobody gets old and crafty and wise, Where nobody…
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Tread softly, for you tread on my dreams
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No man has ever lived that had enough of children's gratitude or woman's love.
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When you see contention amongst your enemies, go and sit at ease with your friends; but when you see them of one…
— Saadi
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Often, before returning home, I would take a long and roundabout way and pass by the peaceful ramparts from where I had…
— Pierre Loti
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There is only one way, really, to get into a state of living, and that's live There is no substitute for an…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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If I wish to engage, then the enemy, for all his high ramparts and deep moat, cannot avoid engagement; I attack that…
— Sun Tzu
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Quebec from the boat looked like the ramparts where Hamlet's ghost might have walked.
— Charlie Chaplin
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To a gargoyle on the ramparts of Notre Dame as Esmeralda rides off with Gringoire Quasimodo says. "Why was I not made…
— Victor Hugo
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Never shall a young man, Thrown into despair By those great honey-coloured Ramparts at your ear, Love you for yourself alone And…
— William Butler Yeats
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The cynics, they can only speak of the dark, of the obvious, and this is not hard. For all it’s supposed sophistication,…
— Ann Voskamp
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To stand upon ramparts and die for our principles is heroic, but to sally forth to battle and win for our principles…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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