William Butler Yeats quote: “Books are but waste paper unless we…”

A quotation from the Irish poet, William Butler Yeats
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Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought — asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

– William Butler Yeats –

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This quote is by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), Irish Poet

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