Adam Quote by William Butler Yeats
“It's certain there is no fine thing Since Adam's fall but needs much laboring.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Second Coming” by W.B. Yeats, 1919
After humanity’s fall, progress requires hard work and perseverance.
In simple terms: Hard work follows loss.
Key Takeaway
Commit to diligent effort.
Themes
labor
perseverance
post‑fall
Mood
thoughtful
motivational
Type
philosophical
advice
When to use this quote
- career rebuilding
- community recovery
- personal healing
Key Concepts
existentialism
work ethic
Questions to Reflect On
- What labor is needed in your context?
- How can collective effort complement individual work?
A Different Perspective
Hard work alone may not fix systemic problems.
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