William Butler Yeats ( 13 June 186528 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature.
But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. Use this quote
Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. Use this quote
Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. Use this quote
Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends. Use this quote
Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing. Use this quote
Out of Ireland have we come, great hatred, little room, maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic heart. Use this quote
You that would judge me, do not judge alone this book or that, come to this hallowed place where my friends' portraits hang and look thereon; Ireland's history in their lineaments trace; think where man's glory most begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends. Use this quote
Nor dread nor hope attend a dying animal; a man awaits his end dreading and hoping all. Use this quote
