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3 William Butler Yeats Quotes on Perfection

William Butler Yeats quotes on perfection

  1. I would mould a world of fire and dew With no one bitter, grave, or over wise, And nothing marred or old to do you wrong.

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  2. The intellect of man is forced to choose Perfection of the life, or of the work, And if it take the second must refuse A heavenly mansion, raging in the dark.

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  3. But Love has pitched his mansion in The place of excrement; For nothing can be sole or whole That has not been rent.

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