"It's certain there is no fine thing Since……" — William Butler Yeats
"It's certain there is no fine thing Since Adam's fall but needs much laboring."
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William Butler Yeats
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370 Quotes by William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats has 370 quotes on this site.
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Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire.
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Speech after long silence; it is right, All other lovers being estranged or dead . . . That we descant…
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All that we did, all that we said or sang must come from contact with the soil.
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And God, the herdsman, goads them on behind.
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And pluck till time and times are done the silver apples of the moon the golden apples of the sun.
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Let the minor genius go his light way and enjoy his life - the great nature cannot so live, he…
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If what I say resonates with you, it's merely because we're branches of the same tree.
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It is most important that we should keep in this country a certain leisured class. I am of the opinion…
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Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and…
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The Land of Faery, Where nobody gets old and godly and grave, Where nobody gets old and crafty and wise,…
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Tread softly, for you tread on my dreams
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No man has ever lived that had enough of children's gratitude or woman's love.
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I love my fan base because they never high-five me; they always get really shifty and hide. Adam Sandler's fan…
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The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do,…
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In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary…
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When our Heavenly Father placed Adam and Eve on this earth, He did so with the purpose in mind of…
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Woman was given to man as an helpmeet. That complementary association is ideally portrayed in the eternal marriage of our…
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Let me be serious: divorce is a sacred institution between a man and a woman who hate each other. God…
— Lewis Black
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Marriage is almost as old as dirt, and it was defined in the garden between Adam and Eve. One man,…
— Kirk Cameron
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I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there's…
— Adam Ant
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An ineffably holy God, who has the utmost abhorrence of sin, was never invented by any of Adam's descendents.
— Arthur W. Pink
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For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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One human nature is common to all the descendants of Adam, and it is, for all men, guilty and polluted
— Herman Bavinck
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It is important to insist on the historical truthfulness of the narrative of the fall of Adam and Eve. Just…
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