Famous Quotes | Why should I be...

Why should I be dismayed
Though flame had burned the whole
World, as it were a coal,
Now I have seen it weighed
Against a soul? - William Butler Yeats
Attribution: William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), Irish poet, playwright. “A Friend’s Illness.”

Categories: Playwright, Soul, Values

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