"People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind."
-William Butler Yeats
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"One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.“
-William Butler Yeats
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"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
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"But I, being poor, have only my dreams I have spread my dreams under your feet Tread softly because you tread on my dreams."
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"Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy."
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"I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'"
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"Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight."
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"It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people to focus your energies on answers - not excuses."
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"Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."
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"Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger."
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"Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain."
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"The greatest remedy for anger is delay."
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