William Butler Yeats Quotes & Sayings
68 most famous William Butler Yeats quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an Irish poet who passed away on 28 January, 1939.
“Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.”
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
“There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met.”
“How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart.”
“Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!”
“Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.”
“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.”
“Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.”
“But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.”
“Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.”
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