What did William Butler Yeats mean by: How can the arts overcome the slow dying of men’s hearts that we call progress ? William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland Copy
+ Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire. Author, August 21, 2023January 2, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Education, Inspiration, Motivation, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
For what but eye and ear silence the mind With the minute particulars of mankind? Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Humanity, Observation, Perception, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
What if I bade you leave The cavern of the mind? There’s better exercise In the sunlight and wind. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Exploration, Growth, Nature, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
And learn that the best thing is To change my loves while dancing And pay but a kiss for a kiss. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Change, Love, Passion, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
Those men that in their writings are most wise Own nothing but their blind, stupefied hearts. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Vulnerability, Wisdom, Writing, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
Choose your companions from the best; Who draws a bucket with the rest soon topples down the hill. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Companionship, Consequences, Excellence, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
+ A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love. Author, August 11, 2023January 2, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Heart, Love, Pity, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
+ … What matter, so there is but fireIn you, in me? Author, August 26, 2023January 2, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Connection, Desire, Passion, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree. Jean-Georges Noverre Choreographer · France
The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
