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“As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods

“We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but out of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.”
― William Butler Yeats, The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats

“Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.”
― William Butler Yeats

“We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and so live for a moment with a clearer, perhaps even with a fiercer life because of our quiet.”
― William Butler Yeats, The Celtic Twilight: Faerie and Folklore

“We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.”
― William Butler Yeats

“The only thing worth writing about is the human heart in conflict with itself”
― William Faulkner

“Most men are a little better than their circumstances give them a chance to be.”
― William Faulkner

“The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.”
― William Faulkner

“Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.”
― William Faulkner

“Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth.”
― William Faulkner