No expectation fails there,No pleasing habit ends,No man grows old, no girl grows cold,But friends walk by friends.
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I think it better that at times like theseWe poets keep our mouths shut, for in truthWe have no gift to set a statesman rightHe's had enough of meddling who can pleaseA young girl in the indolence of her youthOr an old man upon a winter's night.William Butler Yeats
I hear the wind a blowI hear the grass a grow,And all that I know, I know.But I will not speak, I will run away.
William Butler Yeats
There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.
William Butler Yeats
Everything that man esteems Endures a moment or a day. Love's pleasure drives his love away, The painter's brush consumes his dreams.
William Butler Yeats
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 can understand.
William Butler Yeats
I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead.
William Butler Yeats
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