George William Russell Quotes
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We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate.
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Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise.
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In the lost boyhood of Judas, Christ was betrayed.
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You cannot evoke great spirits and eat plums at the same time.
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Seek on earth what you have found in heaven.
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After the spiritual powers, there is no thing in the world more unconquerable than the spirit of nationality. ... The spirit of nationality in Ireland will persist even though the mightiest of material powers be its neighbor.
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No leader, however great a personality he may be, is as important to a people as their own intellectual development.
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Any relations in a social order will endure if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy, which qualifies life for immortality.