Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage William Butler Yeats Quotes
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Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself.

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William Butler Yeats

William Butler Yeats (13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of both the Irish and British literary establishments, he helped to found the Abbey Theatre, and in his later years served as an Irish Senator for two terms.  In 1923, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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