From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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A selected quote by William Butler Yeats.
From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
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Fear death? - to feel the fog in my throat, the mist in my face
Day: A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent
Year: A period of three hundred and sixty-five disappointments
Peace: In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.