William Butler Yeats on earth
William Butler Yeats89 quotes“Everything exists, everything is true and the earth is just a bit of dust beneath our feet.”
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An intellectual hate is the worst.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats The visible world is no longer a reality and the unseen world no longer a dream.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats Myself I must remake.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats Everything that’s lovely is But a brief, dreamy kind of delight.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats Any fool can fight a winning battle, but it needs character to fight a losing one, and that should inspire us; which reminds me that I dreamed the other night that I was being hanged, but was the life and soul of the party.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats I cast my heart into my rhymes, That you, in the dim coming times, May know how my heart went with them After the red-rose-bordered hem.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats It takes more courage to dig deep in the dark corners of your own soul and the back alleys of your society than it does for a soldier to fight on the battlefield.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats I believe that our memories are part of one great memory, the memory of Nature herself.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats Hammer your thoughts into unity.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats I heard the old, old, men say ‘all that’s beautiful drifts away, like the waters.’
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason ourselves into it.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.
William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler Yeats
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Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.
Natalie MooneyNatalie Mooney Everything ceases to fade Leaving my soul all the pain.
Sayed AbbasSayed Abbas To attain success everyone speaks about consistency, don’t give up & patience but no one talk about the start.
Rohit DeoraRohit Deora Take a moment to look back. Change the process slightly from your discovery. Start again.
Hei-Ran ParkHei-Ran Park The silence was broken with the music of your pain, but with every note i could see a part of you healing.
Sophie AliaSophie Alia It has been the craziest year filled with so many adventures, amazing friends, accomplishments & memories.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson They say what is lost can always be found in the last place you look but I wouldn’t be so sure that you’ll ever see this version of me again.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I want to see our demons complement each other for the rest of our lives.
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We are made of everything. And everything is made of us. We are deeply rooted to mother earth, our home.
Ana SoulfulAna Soulful The reason you have descended into physical life is to unleash the power of your soul upon Earth.
Caroline MyssCaroline Myss Love leaves legacy. How you treated other people, not your wealth or accomplishments, is the most enduring impact you can leave on earth.
Rick WarrenRick Warren You weren’t put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity.
Rick WarrenRick Warren Interesting. You Earth people glorify organized violence for 40 centuries, but you imprison those who employ it privately.
Leonard NimoyLeonard Nimoy Despite a full century of scientific insights attesting to the antiquity of the earth, more than half of our neighbors believe that the entire cosmos was created six thousand years ago. This is, incidentally, about a thousand years after the Sumerians invented glue.
Sam HarrisSam Harris If Jesus is king in heaven then the Kingdom of God is in heaven. If Jesus is king, reign on earth then the Kingdom of Heaven is on earth. If Jesus is king in my heart, then the Kingdom of God is in me.
Rick WarrenRick Warren There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
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