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William Butler Yeats quotes

Irish Poet June 13, 1865 – January 28, 1939

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William Butler Yeats quote: "Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a..."
Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "....tradition gives the one thing many shapes."
....tradition gives the one thing many shapes. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And..."
There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow, And evening full of the linnet's wings. William Butler Yeats
Ecstasy is from the contemplation of things vaster than the individual and imperfectly seen perhaps, by all those that still live. William Butler Yeats
Fairies in Ireland are sometimes as big as we are, sometimes bigger, and sometimes, as I have been told, about three feet high. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "There is another world, but it is in this one."
There is another world, but it is in this one. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "...nothing in them but tittering jeering emptiness."
...nothing in them but tittering jeering emptiness. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "My wretched dragon is perplexed."
My wretched dragon is perplexed. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "An intellectual hatred is the worst."
An intellectual hatred is the worst. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "Man can embody truth but he cannot know it."
Man can embody truth but he cannot know it. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "Man can embody the truth but he cannot know it."
Man can embody the truth but he cannot know it. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "Be secret and exult, Because of all things known That is most..."
Be secret and exult, Because of all things known That is most difficult. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "I shall arise and go to Innisfree"
I shall arise and go to Innisfree William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "Myself I must remake."
Myself I must remake. William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats quote: "What do we know but that we face one another in this place?"
What do we know but that we face one another in this place? William Butler Yeats

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