William Butler Yeats Quotes

Labor is blossoming or dancing where The body is not bruised to pleasure soul, Nor beauty born out of its own despair, Nor blear-eyed wisdom out of midnight oil. O chestnut tree, great-rooted blossomer, Are you the leaf, the blossom or the bole? O body swayed to music, O brightening glance How can we know the dancer from the dance?

William Butler Yeats

Quotes to Explore

A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.

Ralph Nader
- Done
- Power
- Dream
I was raised in Argentina until I was 11 and now I go back there a lot, at least twice a year. It's a country where I feel very comfortable and it represents an important period in my life.

Viggo Mortensen
- Life
- Important
- Country
Cooking is like music: you can tell when someone puts love into it. I come from a place where there was so much attention to detail. The population is smaller in the South, so more attention is given to serving smaller numbers of people.

Taylor Hicks
- Music
- Attention
- Like
All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal pay, better health and safety, more chance to get training, more chance to have conditions of work that help if you have caring responsibilities... the list goes on!

Frances O'Grady
- Work
- Help
- Health
Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

S. J. Perelman
- Love
- Dying
- For Her
The best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.

Barbara Corcoran
- People
- Time
- Best