“In dreams begins responsibility.”

—  W.B. Yeats

Variant: In Dreams begins Responsibility.
Source: Epigraph to the book Responsibilities (1914); this was later adapted as the title of the story "In Dreams Begin Responsibilities" (1937) by Delmore Schwartz.

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Irish poet and playwright 1865–1939

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