Tag: William Butler Yeats
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The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
William Butler Yeats
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Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
William Butler Yeats
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An intellectual hatred is the worst.
William Butler Yeats
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Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
William Butler Yeats
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There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
William Butler Yeats
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Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all.
William Butler Yeats
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I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a waste of breath the years behind, in balance with this life, this death.
William Butler Yeats
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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
William Butler Yeats
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Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.
William Butler Yeats
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How can we know the dancer from the dance?
William Butler Yeats