William Butler Yeats – “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting…”
William Butler Yeats best Education Quotes – “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
William Butler Yeats best Education Quotes – “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
William Butler Yeats best Dreams Quotes – “Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.”
William Butler Yeats best Dreams Quotes – “Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round.”
William Butler Yeats best Dreams Quotes – “In dreams begins responsibility.”
William Butler Yeats best Dreams Quotes – “But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.”
William Butler Yeats best Design Quotes – “Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought – asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.”
William Butler Yeats best Design Quotes – “Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste.”
William Butler Yeats best Death Quotes – “I balanced all, brought all to mind, the years to come seemed waste of breath, a waste of breath the years behind, in balance with this life, this death.”
William Butler Yeats best Dating Quotes – “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 best Courage Quotes – “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 best Business Quotes – “The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.”
William Butler Yeats best Best Quotes – “The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.”
William Butler Yeats best Best Quotes – “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 best Best Quotes – “Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill.”
William Butler Yeats best Best Quotes – “People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.”