William Butler Yeats Quotes
There is no release In a bodkin or disease, Nor can there be a work so great As that which cleans man's dirty slate.
Quotes to Explore
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The divorce was the toughest thing in my life. It still hurts.
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When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life.
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I know someone from growing up who is in jail right now for the rest of his life, but he was one of the sweetest people I ever knew.
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In 2016, makeup has become an incredible passion and hobby for men and women, but it hasn't become mainstream.
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But all over Ohio - all over America - men and women are going back to work with the pride of building something stamped 'Made in America.'
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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
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Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
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Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
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It's good to make your own things because you can have control of your own art.
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You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.
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For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.
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If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.
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Most male victims of violence are the victims of other men's violence. So that's something that both women and men have in common. We are both victims of men's violence.
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When you discover first love as a teenager, your whole life revolves around it and you open yourself up to it.
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In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death.
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We do hear perhaps too many accolades generally aimed at people like Steve Jobs. We have to remember that there are other classic things in life that we undervalue and take them for granted. If you think of the classic lines of the modern jet aircraft, it's really been there since early World War II.
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I'd like to do some crazy art installations and design some weird synthesizers and work with other people and make some fun stuff for a bit. Maybe tap into virtual reality stuff or maybe write another record... We'll see.
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The measure of woman’s distaste for any part of her life lies not in the loudness of her lamentations (these are only an attempt to buy a martyr’s crown at a reduced price) but in her persistent pursuit of that occupation of which she never ceases to complain.
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Like all fairy tales, the story of Sleeping Beauty begins with 'Once upon a time,' and continues with a foolish young princess who makes a witch very angry, and then takes a nap until her boyfriend wakes her up with a kiss and insists on getting married, at which point the story ends with the phrase 'happily ever after.'
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We are always dying, all the time. That's what living is; living is dying, little by little. It is a sequenced collection of individualized deaths.
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As long as we keep winning, that's all it's about. But it's evident I do need the ball.
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There is no release In a bodkin or disease, Nor can there be a work so great As that which cleans man's dirty slate.
