Zitate, Sprüche & Aphorismen auf Englisch
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William Butler Yeats
All changed, changed utterly: / A terrible beauty is born.
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William Butler Yeats
All empty souls tend to extreme opinion. It is only in those who have built up a rich world of memories and habits of thought that extreme opinions affront the sense of probability. Propositions, for instance, which set all the truth upon one side can only enter rich minds to dislocate and strain, if they can enter at all, and sooner or later the mind expels them by instinct.
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William Butler Yeats
All shuffle there; all cough in ink; / All wear the carpet with their shoes.
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William Butler Yeats
An aged man is but a paltry thing, / A tattered coat upon a stick, unless / Soul clap its hands and sing, and louder sing / For every tatter in its mortal dress.
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William Butler Yeats
And pluck till time and times are done, / The silver apples of the moon, / The golden apples of the sun.
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William Butler Yeats
And therefore I have sailed the seas and come / To the holy city of Byzantium.
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William Butler Yeats
And what rough beast, its hour come round last, / Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
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William Butler Yeats
And what rough beasts, its hour come round at last, / Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
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William Butler Yeats
Because I helped to wind the clock, I come to hear it strike.
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William Butler Yeats
But where's the wild dog that has praised his fleas?
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William Butler Yeats
Cast a cold eye / On life, on death. / Horseman pass by!
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William Butler Yeats
Cast your mind on other days / That we in coming days may be / Still the indomitable Irishry.
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William Butler Yeats
Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet; / She passed the salley gardens with little snow-white feet. / She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree; / But I, being young and foolish, with her would not agree.
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William Butler Yeats
Far-off, most secret and inviolate Rose.
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William Butler Yeats
He knows death to the bone- / Man has created death.
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William Butler Yeats
I have spread my dreams under your feet; / Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
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William Butler Yeats
I have spread my dreams under your feet; tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
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William Butler Yeats
I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore . . . / I hear it in the deep heart's core.
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William Butler Yeats
I said 'a line will take us hours maybe, / Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought / Our stitching and unstitching has been naught'.
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William Butler Yeats
I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree, / And a small cabin build there, of clay and wattles made; / Nine bean rows will I have there, a hive for the honey bee, / And live alone in the bee-loud glade.