Have not all races had their first unity from a mythology that marries them to rock and hill? - William Butler Yeats
We taste and feel and see the truth. We do not reason outselves into it. - William Butler Yeats
Our own acts are isolated and one act does not buy absolution for another. - William Butler Yeats
A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love. - William Butler Yeats
An aged man is but a paltry thing, a tattered coat upon a stick. - William Butler Yeats
And say my glory was I had such friends. - William Butler Yeats
I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right. - William Butler Yeats
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people. - William Butler Yeats