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William Butler Yeats Quotes: I have found nothing half so good / As my long-planned half solitude, / Where I can sit up half the night / With some friend that has the wit.
         

I have found nothing half so good / As my long-planned half solitude, / Where I can sit up half the night / With some friend that has the wit.


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