We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us. – W.B. Yeats
The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death bed. – W.B. Yeats
We are happy when for everything inside us there is a corresponding something outside us. – W.B. Yeats
The true poet is all the time a visionary and whether with friends or not, as much alone as a man on his death bed. – W.B. Yeats
I know that I shall meet my fate somewhere among the clouds above; those that I fight I do not hate, those that I guard I do not love. – W.B. Yeats
Out of the quarrel with others we make rhetoric; out of the quarrel with ourselves we make poetry. – W.B. Yeats
When I dance, I dance; when I sleep, I sleep. Nay, and when I walk alone in a beautiful Orchard, if my Thoughts are some part of the Time taken up with strange Occurrences, I some part of the Time call them back again to my Walk, or to the Orchard, to the Sweetness of the Solitude, and to my self. – Michel de Montaigne, “Of Experience,” translated from French by Charles Cotton