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Little Quotes by William Butler Yeats
- Let the minor genius go his light way and enjoy his life - the great nature cannot so live, he is never really in holiday…
- I had still the ambition, formed in Sligo in my teens, of living in imitation of Thoreau on Innisfree, a little island in Lough Gill,…
- Out of Ireland have we come, great hatred, little room, maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic heart.
- Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.
- The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent…
- Why should I blame her that she filled my days With misery, or that she would of late Have taught to ignorant men most violent…
- When You Are Old" WHEN you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly…
- All the great masters have understood that there cannot be great art without the little limited life of the fable, which is always better the…
- ...Rose of all Roses, Rose of all the World! You, too, have come where the dim tides are hurled Upon the wharves of sorrow, and…
- Let us go forth, the tellers of tales, and seize whatever prey the heart long for, and have no fear. Everything exists, everything is true,…
- Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet; She passed the salley gardens with little snow-white feet. She bid me take love…
- I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred and clumsy world,…
- As I thought of these things, I drew aside the curtains and looked out into the darkness, and it seemed to my troubled fancy that…
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