Supreme Art Is A Traditional Statement Of Certain Heroic And Religious Truth, Passed On From Age To Age, Modified By Individual Genius, But Never Abandoned.

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Supreme art is a traditional statement of certain heroic and religious
truth, passed on from age to age, modified by individual genius, but
never abandoned.
-- William Butler Yeats

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. -- William Butler Yea
Too long a sacrifice Can make a stone of the heart. -- William Butler Yea
The golden age never was the present age.
A work of art is never finished, only abandoned.
The secret of true genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.
-- Aldous Huxley...
The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.
-- William Butler Yeats, "The Second Coming...
The man who understands one woman is qualified to understand pretty well everything.
-- William Butler Yea...
The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
-- William Butler Yea...
All empty souls tend to extreme opinion. -- William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) "Dramatis Personae" (Autobiog.
1936)...

Supreme Art Is A Traditional Statement Of Certain Heroic And Religious Truth, Passed On From Age To Age, Modified By Individual Genius, But Never Abandoned.

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