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Blossoming Quote by W.B. Yeats

“Labour is blossoming or dancing where The body is not bruised to pleasure soul.” quote by W.B. Yeats
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““Labour is blossoming or dancing where The body is not bruised to pleasure soul.””

W.B. Yeats

About This Quote

Source Poem: The Rose of the World, 1919

Physical pleasure without emotional pain is fleeting; true joy comes when body and soul align harmoniously.

In simple terms: Joy needs body and soul harmony.

Key Takeaway

Seek balance between physical and emotional well‑being.

Themes

joy balance pleasure

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

poetic inspirational

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • self‑care
  • creative work
  • mind‑body practices

Key Concepts

philosophy psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you nurture both body and soul?
  • What activities bring you holistic joy?
A Different Perspective

Physical pleasure alone may not sustain lasting happiness.

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