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“Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.”

William Butler Yeats · Friendship

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William Butler Yeats

I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right.

Truth

William Butler Yeats

I have believed the best of every man. And find that to believe is enough to make a bad man show him at his best, or even a good man swings his lantern higher.

Best

William Butler Yeats

Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.

Dreams

William Butler Yeats

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. The truth probably lies somewhere between these two statements.

God