William Butler Yeats Quotes, Life Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

For wisdom is the property of the dead, A something incompatible with life; and power, Like everything that has the stain of blood, A property of the living; but no stain Can come upon the visage of the moon When it has looked in glory from a cloud.

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That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.

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The world is plentiful with honey, but only the humble bee can collect it.

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To completely trust in Allah is to be like a child who knows deeply that even if he does not call for the mother, the mother is totally aware of his condition and is looking after him.

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Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.

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Someone who seeks to travel the path of Allah should begin with a sound repentance from all his sins.

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Life is a first draft... with NO rewrite.

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Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.

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Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.

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It is not enough to prove something, one also has to seduce or elevate people to it. That is why the man of knowledge should learns how to speak his wisdom: and often in such a way that it sounds like folly!

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The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.

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They (the poets) are to us in a manner the fathers and authors of the wisdom.

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My words are easy to understand and easy to perform, Yet no man under heaven knows them or practices them.

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The difference between me and you is... that I don't mind what happens.

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I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.

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Even the wisest man grows tense With some sort of violence Before he can accomplish fate, Know his work or choose his mate. Poet and sculptor, do the work, Nor let the modish painter shirk

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Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

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We ought not to be embarrassed of appreciating the truth and of obtaining it wherever it comes from, even if it comes from races distant and nations different from us. Nothing should be dearer to the seeker of truth than the truth itself, and there is no deterioration of the truth, nor belittling either of one who speaks it or conveys it

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By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true. This right implies also a duty: one must not conceal any part of what on has recognized to be true. It is evident that any restriction on academic freedom acts in such a way as to hamper the dissemination of knowledge among the people and thereby impedes national judgment and action.

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He had slipped, climbed, rolled, searched, walked, persevered, that is all. Such is the secret of all triumphs.

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