"Sometimes my feet are tired and my..." - Quote by William Butler Yeats
Sometimes my feet are tired and my hands are quiet, but there is no quiet in my heart.
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“I can admit and say that I have feelings.”
“Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I was better after I had cried, than before--more sorry, more aware of my own ingratitude, more gentle.”
“That's life,and I can't deny it/Many times I thought of cuttin' out but my heart won't buy it.”
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“In this mob of I's inside, which one is me? Hear me out. I know I'm wandering, but don't start putting a lid on this racket. No telling what I'll do then. Every moment I'm thrown by your story. One moment it's happy, and I'm singing. One moment it's sad, and I'm weeping. It turns bitter, and I pull away. But then you spill a little grace, and just like that, I'm all light. It's not so bad, this arrangement, actually.”
“We know that the wildest and most moving dramas are played not in the theatre but in the hearts of ordinary men and women.”
“I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.”