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Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph. ↗

— William Butler Yeats

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Man can embody truth but he cannot know it. ↗

— William Butler Yeats

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The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth. ↗

— William Butler Yeats

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The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart. ↗

— William Butler Yeats

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There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick. ↗

— Sophocles

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I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so beautiful. One almost expects the people to sing instead of speaking. It is all like an opera. ↗

— William Butler Yeats

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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober. ↗

— William Butler Yeats

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A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstitching has been naught. ↗

— William Butler Yeats

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How can we know the dancer from the dance? ↗

— William Butler Yeats

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In marketing you must choose between boredom, shouting and seduction. Which do you want? ↗

— Roy H. Williams

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