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Irish prose Writer, Dramatist and Poet. Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. 1865-1939

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Time drops in decay,
Like a candle burnt out,
And the mountains and woods
Have their day, have their day;”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“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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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“In dreams begin responsibility”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Things said or done long years ago,
Or things I did not do or say
But thought that I might say or do,
Weigh me down, and not a day
But something is recalled,
My conscience or my vanity appalled.”
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity”

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