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Something Quotes by William Butler Yeats
- Things said or done long years ago Or things I did not do or say But thought that I might say or do, Weigh me…
- One often hears of a horse that shivers with terror, or of a dog that howls at something a mans eyes cannot see, and men…
- So long as all is ordered for attack, and that alone, leaders will instinctively increase the number of enemies that they may give their followers…
- When I think of all the books I have read, and of the wise words I have heard spoken, and of the anxiety I have…
- It is one of the great troubles of life that we cannot have any unmixed emotions. There is always something in our enemy that we…
- Even when the poet seems most himself . . . he is never the bundle of accident and incoherence that sits down to breakfast; he…
- Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
- We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us.
- I think all happiness depends on the energy to assume the mask of some other life, on a re-birth as something not one's self.
- I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred and clumsy world,…
- but one loses, as one grows older, something of the lightness of one's dreams; one begins to take life up in both hands, and to…
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- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
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- I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail. — Giorgio Armani
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of. — J. J. Abrams
- I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss being in… — Fred Armisen