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William Butler Yeats

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

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

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"Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die."

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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."

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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."

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"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open."

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"Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom."

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"It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing."

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"Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved."

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"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."

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"Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it."

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"A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstinting has been naught."
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"Think where mans glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends."
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"We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry."
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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."
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"A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love."
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"Cast your mind on other days that we in coming days may be still the indomitable Irishry."
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"The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time."
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