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William Butler Yeats

"When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep."

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"When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep."

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"Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little, and that true reality is only in dreams."

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"I would wonder if you could be a hero or heroine if you did not live in deep time, that is, Past, present, and future all at once."

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"Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes."

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"You see things; and you say "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say "Why not?""

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"I always have to dream up there against the stars. If I don't dream I will make it, I won't even get close."

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"Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy."
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