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William Butler Yeats Quotes
Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
Source:
Autobiographies (ed. Macmillain, 1961), Page 471
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Name:
William Butler Yeats
Profession:
Poet, Writer, Dramatist
Born:
June 13, 1865 – January 28, 1939
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