Occupation: Poet Birth: June 13, 1865 Death: January 28, 1939
I believe... that our memories are part of one great memory, the memory of Nature herself..
Talent perceives differences; genius, unity..
The visible world is no longer a reality and the unseen world no longer a dream..
By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live..
I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the truth that the reason has ….
It takes more courage to dig deep in the dark corners of your own soul and the back alleys of your society than it does for a soldier to fight on the….
The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity..
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people..
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking..
Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing..
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire..
From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye..
What man does not understand, he fears; and what he fears, he tends to destroy..
If what I say resonates with you, it's merely because we're branches of the same tree..
All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions..
The Irishman sustains himself during brief periods of joy by the knowledge that tragedy is just around the corner..
There is another world, but it is in this one..
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!.
Everything in nature is resurrection..
If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise..
The winds that awakened the stars Are blowing through my blood..