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You Quotes by William Butler Yeats
- But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
- Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a…
- Once you attempt legislation upon religious grounds, you open the way for every kind of intolerance and religious persecution.
- There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.
- Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than…
- You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look…
- When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of…
- Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.
- I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.
- You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no God.…
- Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
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