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Letter "W" » William Butler Yeats Quotes
«In wise love each defines the secret self of the other, and refusing to believe in the mere daily self, creates a mirror where the lover or the beloved sees an image to copy in daily life; for love also creates the Mask.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
beloved, copy, defines, mask, mirror image, Refusing, The Beloved, The Lover, The Mask
«A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love.»
«Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.»
«Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth. We are happy when we are growing.»
«The problem with some people is that when they aren't drunk, they're sober.»
«Who can tell the dancer from the dance?»
«I would mould a world of fire and dew.»
«Evil comes to all us men of imagination wearing as its mask all the virtues.»
«When such as I cast out remorseSo great a sweetness flows into the breastWe must laugh and we must sing,We are blest by everything,Everything we look upon is blest.»
«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 and the half light, I would spread the cloths under your feet: But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have s»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
blue, cloths, dark blue, dim, dimmed, dimming, dims, embroider, embroidered, embroiders, half-light, heavens, silver, spread
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