Quotes by William Butler Yeats
| You shall go with me, newly-married bride,And gaze upon a merrier multitude.White-armed Nuala, Aengus of the Birds,Feachra of the hurtling form, and himWho is the ruler of the Western Host,Finvara, and their Land of Heart's Desire.Where beauty has no ebb, decay no flood,But joy is wisdom, time an endless song. |
| One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end. |
| Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. |
| Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing. |
| Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people. |
| Things fall apart the center cannot hold Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity. |
| Think where man's glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such friends. |
| The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart. |
| I have spread my dreams under your feet |
| An intellectual hate is the worst. |
| Too long a sacrifice Can make a stone of the heart. |
| Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire. |
