William Butler Yeats Quotes, Night Quotes, Long Quotes

I have found nothing half so good / As my long-planned half solitude, / Where I can sit up half the night / With some friend that has the wit.

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It is not easy for a person to do any great harm when his tenure of office is short, whereas long possession begets tyranny.

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Life is one long training session in preparation for what will come. Life and death lose their meaning; there are only challenges to be met with joy and overcome with tranquility.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Long Quotes , Life And Death Quotes

Go outsideamidst the simple beauty of natureand know that as long as places like this exist, there will be comfort for every sorrow, whatever the circumstances may be.

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A thing long expected takes the form of the unexpected when at last it comes.

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The very nature of finance is that it cannot be profitable unless it is significantly leveraged... and as long as there is debt, there can be failure and contagion.

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I hold that a long poem does not exist. I maintain that the phrase, "a long poem," is simply a flat contradiction in terms.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Long Quotes , Doe Quotes

You have left me so long to struggle against death, alone, that I feel and see only death! I feel like death!

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Tags : Emily Bronte Quotes , Struggle Quotes , Long Quotes

It is better to be cured in the Church than to be cut off from this Body as incurable ... for, as long as the member is still attached to the Body, his cure is not beyond hope, but when he has been cut off, he can neither be treated nor cured.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Cutting Quotes , Long Quotes

Natural death is independent of all reason and is really an irrational death, in which the pitiable substance of the shell determines how long the kernel is to exist or not; in which, accordingly, the stunted, diseased and dull witted jailer is lord, and indicates the moment at which his distinguished prisoner shall die.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Independent Quotes , Long Quotes

And worse I may be yet: the worst is not So long as we can say 'This is the worst.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Long Quotes , May Quotes

What the world wants, what the world is waiting for, is not Modern Poetry or Classical Poetry or Neo-Classical Poetry - but Good Poetry. And the dreadful disreputable doubt, which stirs in my own skeptical mind, is doubt about whether it would really matter much what style a poet chose to write in, in any period, as long as he wrote Good poetry.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Writing Quotes , Long Quotes

I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free, I ain't free.

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Tags : Muhammad Ali Quotes , Long Quotes , People Quotes

In these days the invention of printing, and the diffusion of knowledge, render historical calumnies a little less dangerous: truth will always prevail in the long run, but how slow its progress!

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Running Quotes , Long Quotes

Face troubles from their birth, for 'tis too late to cure When long delay has given the evil strength. Haste then; postpone not to the coming hour: tomorrow He'll be less ready who's not ready now.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Long Quotes , Evil Quotes

The long-term accommodation that protects marriage and other such relationships is ... forgetfulness.

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The cry for peace will be a cry in the wilderness, so long as the spirit of nonviolence does not dominate millions of men and women.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Men Quotes , Long Quotes

Some paint comes across directly onto the nervous system and other paint tells you the story in a long diatribe through the brain.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Communication Quotes , Long Quotes

So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Long Quotes , Matter Quotes

Sweet childish days, that were as long, As twenty days are now.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Long Quotes