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Famous quotes containing the word narrow:

    Bring the balloon of the mind
    That bellies and drags in the wind
    Into its narrow shed.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    I kiss my wailing child and press it to my breast,
    And hear the narrow graves calling my child and me.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “There’s not a man or woman
    Born under the skies
    Dare match in learning with us two,
    And all day long we have found
    There’s not a thing but love can make
    The world a narrow pound.”
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)