What did William Butler Yeats mean by: Teaching is not filling up a pail, it is lighting a fire. William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland Copy
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Action, Initiative, Proactivity, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
Tis the eternal law, That first in beauty should be first in might. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Beauty, Hierarchy, Power, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
+ Our words must seem to be inevitable. Author, September 13, 2023January 2, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Inevitability, Perception, Rhetoric, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
The problem wiv some blokes is that wen they ain’t drunk, they’re sober. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Alcohol, Behavior, Masculinity, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
+ By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live. Author, July 10, 2023January 2, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Imagination, Life, Logic, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
I have drunk ale from the Country of the Young / And weep because I know all things now. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Knowledge, Regret, Youth, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
+ Farewell – farewell, For I am weary of the weight of time. Author, October 27, 2023January 2, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Farewell, Time, Weariness, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Butler Yeats, Joy., Triumph, Willpower, 0 William Butler Yeats Poet · Ireland
Fine and delicate taste is the fruit of education and experience. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
You have to observe flowers in order to find the right tones for the folds of clothes. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France