William Butler Yeats quote: I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no ...

I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right.

~ William Butler Yeats ~

I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to...

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Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste.

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