William Butler Yeats Quotes About Life

• Hay otro mundo, pero está en éste.

  William Butler Yeats

  Vida, Mundo, Caos

• Aquí no hay extraños; sólo amigos que aún no conoces.

  William Butler Yeats

  Inspiración, Vida, Amistad

• La vida es una larga preparación para algo que nunca ocurre.

  William Butler Yeats

  Vida, Decepción, Larga

• Pero yo, siendo pobre, sólo tengo mis sueños; He extendido mis sueños bajo tus pies; Pisa suavemente porque pisas mis sueños.

  William Butler Yeats

  Amor, Vida, Sueño

  "HeWishes for the Cloths of Heaven" l. 7 (1899)

• Love comes in at the eye.

  William Butler Yeats

  Inspiración, Vida, Ojo

  William Butler Yeats (2000). “The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats”, p.75, Wordsworth Editions

• Cast a cold eye on life, on death Horseman pass by

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Tombstone, Eye

  "Under Ben Bulben" l. 89 (1939). Los tres últimos versos están inscritos en la lápida de Yeats.

• Somewhere beyond the curtain Of distorting days Lives that lonely thing That shone before these eyes Targeted, trod like Spring.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Lonely, Spring

  William Butler Yeats (1997). “The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition”, p.257, Simon and Schuster

• In dreams begins responsibility.

  William Butler Yeats

  Inspiración, Vida, Sueño

  Responsibilities epigraph (1914). Said to be from an "Old Play."

• Lo que se puede explicar no es poesía.

  William Butler Yeats

  Vida, Poesía

• ¿Cómo podemos distinguir al bailarín de la danza?

  William Butler Yeats

  Inspiración, Vida, Danza

  "Entre escolares" l. 61 (1928)

• El único asunto de la cabeza en el mundo es rendir una incesante pleitesía al corazón.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Heart, World

  William Butler Yeats (1954). “The Letters of W.B. Yeats”

• Things fall apart; the center cannot hold.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Fall, Falling Apart

  "La Segunda Venida" l. 1 (1921)

• In life courtesy and self-possession, and in the arts style, are the sensible impressions of the free mind, for both arise out of a deliberate shaping of all things and from never being swept away, whatever the emotion into confusion or dullness.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Art, Self

  William Butler Yeats, Richard J. Finneran, George Bornstein (2007). “The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume IV: Early Essays”, p.185, Simon and Schuster

• Not a man alive has so much luck that he can play with it.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Men, Play

  William Butler Yeats (2010). “The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Vol II: The Plays”, p.303, Simon and Schuster

• Never to have lived is best, ancient writers say. Never to have drawn the breath of life, never to have looked into the eye of day; The second best's a gay goodnight and quickly turn away.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Eye, Gay

  'From Oedipus at Colonus'.

• I had still the ambition, formed in Sligo in my teens, of living in imitation of Thoreau on Innisfree, a little island in Lough Gill, and when walking through Fleet Street very homesick I heard a little tinkle of water and saw a fountain in a shop window which balanced a little ball upon its jet, and began to remember lake water. From the sudden remembrance came my poem Innisfree.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Ambition, Lakes

  William Butler Yeats (2010). “Autobiographies: The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats”, p.139, Simon and Schuster

• En la piedra caliza extraída cerca del lugar Por orden suya estas palabras están talladas: Echa un ojo frío a la vida, a la muerte. ¡Jinete, pasa!

  William Butler Yeats

  Vida, Muerte, Ojo

  "Under Ben Bulben" l. 89 (1939). Los tres últimos versos están inscritos en la lápida de Yeats.

• Mi tentación es tranquila. Aquí al final de la vida Ni la imaginación suelta Ni el molino de la mente Consumiendo su trapo y su hueso, Pueden dar a conocer la verdad.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Truth, Imagination

  William Butler Yeats (2000). “The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats”, p.257, Wordsworth Editions

• La vida mística es el centro de todo lo que hago y de todo lo que pienso y de todo lo que escribo. . . . Siempre me he considerado una voz de lo que creo que es un renacimiento mayor: la rebelión del alma contra el intelecto.

  William Butler Yeats

  Vida, Creer, Escribir

  William Butler Yeats (1955). "Cartas"

• I am content to live it all again And yet again, if it be life to pitch Into the frog-spawn of a blind man's ditch.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Men, Frogs

  William Butler Yeats (1997). “The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition”, p.240, Simon and Schuster

• Los vientos que despertaron las estrellas Soplan en mi sangre.

  William Butler Yeats

  Vida, Estrellas, Sangre

  William Butler Yeats (2013). "Early Poems", p.55, Courier Corporation.

• My wretched dragon is perplexed.

  William Butler Yeats

  Inspirational, Life, Dragons

  William Butler Yeats (2000). “The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats”, p.148, Wordsworth Editions

• The mystical life is at the centre of all that I do and all that I think and all that I write.

  William Butler Yeats

  Inspiración, Vida, Arte

  William Butler Yeats (1990). “W. B. Yeats: A Vision and Related Writings”, Random House (UK)

• A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love.

  William Butler Yeats

  Amor, Vida, Sueño

  The Countess Kathleen (1892) "The Pity of Love"

• The intellect of man is forced to choose Perfection of the life, or of the work And if it take the second must refuse A heavenly mansion, raging in the dark.

  William Butler Yeats

  Life, Dark, Men

  Words for Music Perhaps and Other Poems (1932) "Coole Park and Ballylee, 1932"

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