Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. - William Butler Yeats 1 Share Now -
Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die. - William Butler Yeats 2 Share Now -
Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die. - William Butler Yeats 3 Share Now -
Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself. - William Butler Yeats 4 Share Now -
You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look thereon; Ireland's history in their lineaments trace; think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends. - William Butler Yeats 5 Share Now -
Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends. - William Butler Yeats 6 Share Now -
I have believed the best of every man. And find that to believe is enough to make a bad man show him at his best, or even a good man swings his lantern higher. - William Butler Yeats 7 Share Now -
Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing. - William Butler Yeats 8 Share Now -
People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind. - William Butler Yeats 9 Share Now -
Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand. - William Butler Yeats 10 Share Now -
