If a powerful and benevolent spirit has shaped the destiny of this world, we can better discover that destiny from the words that have gathered up the heart's desire of the world, than from historical records, or from speculation, wherein the heart withers.


Ideas of good and evil (ed. 1908)

William Butler Yeats Quotes

If a powerful and benevolent spirit has shaped the destiny of this world, we can better discover that destiny from the words that have gathered up...

If a powerful and benevolent spirit has shaped the destiny of this world, we can better discover that destiny from the words that have gathered up...

If a powerful and benevolent spirit has shaped the destiny of this world, we can better discover that destiny from the words that have gathered up...

If a powerful and benevolent spirit has shaped the destiny of this world, we can better discover that destiny from the words that have gathered up...