William Butler Yeats Quote

Why should I seek for love or study it?
It is of God and passes human wit;
I study hatred with great diligence,
For that's a passion in my own control,
A sort of besom that can clear the soul
Of everything that is not mind or sense.


The King of the Great Clock Tower: Commentaries and Poems (ed. 1935)


Why should I seek for love or study it? It is of God and passes human wit; I study hatred with great diligence, For that's a passion in my own...

Why should I seek for love or study it? It is of God and passes human wit; I study hatred with great diligence, For that's a passion in my own...

Why should I seek for love or study it? It is of God and passes human wit; I study hatred with great diligence, For that's a passion in my own...

Why should I seek for love or study it? It is of God and passes human wit; I study hatred with great diligence, For that's a passion in my own...