"The true faith discovered was When painted panel,……" — William Butler Yeats
"The true faith discovered was When painted panel, statuary, Glass-mosaic, window-glass, Amended what was told awry By some peasant gospeler."
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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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So long as the Constitution is not amended beyond recognition, so long as elections are held regularly and fairly and…
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Precedents are dangerous things; let the reins of government then be braced and held with a steady hand, and every…
— George Washington
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The American Constitution is a written instrument full and complete in itself. No Court in America, no Congress, no President,…
— Frederick Douglass
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Philosophy arises from an unusually obstinate attempt to arrive at real knowledge. What passes for knowledge in ordinary life suffers…
— Bertrand Russell
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He who is accustomed to give account of his life at confession here will not fear to give an answer…
— John of Kronstadt
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Our amended Constitution is the lodestar for our aspirations. Like every text worth reading, it is not crystalline. The phrasing…
— William J. Brennan
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Little said is soon amended.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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The U.S. constitution is an extraordinary document. In my view, it should not be amended often.
— Bernie Sanders
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Rules and particular inferences alike are justified by being brought into agreement with each other. A rule is amended if…
— Nelson Goodman
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Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
— Baltasar Gracian
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The Bible, however, was not created to be amended and altered with each passing culture.
— Mike Huckabee
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