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George William Russell

"We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate."

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"We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate."

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"The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest."

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"The reason is that a military defeat of Britain will bring about the disintegration of the British Empire. This would not be of any benefit to Germany."

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"Forgive me, Spirit of my spirit, for this, that I have found it easier to read the mystery told in tears and understood Thee better in sorrow than in joy."
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"Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise."
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"After the spiritual powers, there is no thing in the world more unconquerable than the spirit of nationality. The spirit of nationality in Ireland will persist even though the mightiest of material powers be its neighbor."
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"Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality."
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"Twilight, a timid, fawn, went glimmering by, and Night, the dark-blue hunter, followed fast."
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"Seek on earth what you have found in heaven."
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"Our hearts were drunk with a beauty Our eyes could never see."
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