„Přemýšlej jako moudrý člověk, ale mluv jazykem lidí.“
Varianta: Přemýšlej jako mudrc, ale hovoř jazykem lidí.
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překlad "But I being poor, have only my dreams, I have spread my dreams under your feet, tread softly because you tread on my dreams" - z filmu Equilibrium
William Butler Yeats citáty a výroky
„Romantické Irsko už je mrtvé. Spí tam, kde má John O'Leary hrob.“
Originál: (en) Romantic Ireland's dead and gone; it's with O'Leary in the grave. <br class="br">Zdroj: R.S. Thomas na pwf.cz http://www.pwf.cz/archivy/texty/rozhovory/r-s-thomas-v-rozhovoru-s-michaelem-marchem_2018.html
„Člověk může ztělesňovat pravdu, ale nemůže pravdu znát.“
Originál: (en) Man can embody truth but he cannot know it.
Zdroj: [Škvorecký, Josef, 2007, Scherzo capriccioso, Levne knihy, 1, 7, 80-7309-207-7]
William Butler Yeats: Citáty anglicky
“If soul may look and body touch,
Which is the more blest?”
The Lady's Second Song http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1639/, st. 3 <br class="br">Last Poems (1936-1939)
The Scholars http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1682/, st. 2 <br class="br">The Wild Swans at Coole (1919)
Letter to George William Russell (1 July 1921)
The Great Day http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1626/ <br class="br">Last Poems (1936-1939)
W.B. Yeats kniha Michael Robartes and the Dancer
St. 7 <br class="br">Michael Robartes and the Dancer (1921), A Prayer For My Daughter http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1421/
W.B. Yeats kniha The Tower
Wisdom http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1759/ <br class="br">The Tower (1928)
W.B. Yeats kniha Michael Robartes and the Dancer
St. 1 <br class="br">Michael Robartes and the Dancer (1921), Easter, 1916 http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1477/
An Acre of Grass http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1438/, st. 2 <br class="br">Last Poems (1936-1939)
“Their eyes mid many wrinkles, their eyes,
Their ancient, glittering eyes, are gay.”
Lapis Lazuli, st. 5
Last Poems (1936-1939)
The Collected Works in Verse and Prose of William Butler Yeats, II, preliminary poem (1908)
To A Young Beauty http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1728/, st. 3 <br class="br">The Wild Swans at Coole (1919)
“Man can embody truth but he cannot know it.”
Letter to Lady Elizabeth Pelham (4 January 1939))
“Odour of blood when Christ was slain
Made all platonic tolerance vain
And vain all Doric discipline.”
W.B. Yeats kniha The Tower
II, st. 1 <br class="br">The Tower (1928), Two Songs From a Play http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1741/
John Kinsella’s Lament For Mrs. Mary Moore http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1520/', st. 1 <br class="br">Last Poems (1936-1939)
“Does the imagination dwell the most
Upon a woman won or woman lost?”
W.B. Yeats kniha The Tower
The Tower, II, st. 13
The Tower (1928)
Letter to Olivia Shakespear (24 March 1927)
“O what fine thought we had because we thought
That the worst rogues and rascals had died out.”
W.B. Yeats kniha The Tower
I, st. 2 <br class="br">The Tower (1928), Nineteen Hundred And Nineteen http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1547/
W.B. Yeats The Land of Heart's Desire
Zdroj: The Land of Heart's Desire (1894), Lines 373–375
W.B. Yeats kniha The Tower
Youth And Age http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1762/ <br class="br">The Tower (1928)
In Memory Of Major Robert Gregory, st. 12
The Wild Swans at Coole (1919)
“Players and painted stage took all my love,
And not those things that they were emblems of.”
The Circus Animals' Desertion http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1603/, II, st. 3. <br class="br">Last Poems (1936-1939)
“Nothing that we love over-much
Is ponderable to our touch.”
W.B. Yeats kniha Michael Robartes and the Dancer
Towards Break of Day http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1740/, st. 3 <br class="br">Michael Robartes and the Dancer (1921)
“Minute by minute they live:
The stone's in the midst of all.”
W.B. Yeats kniha Michael Robartes and the Dancer
St. 3 <br class="br">Michael Robartes and the Dancer (1921), Easter, 1916 http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1477/
“I knew a phoenix in my youth, so let them have their day.”
His Phoenix http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1510/, refrain <br class="br">The Wild Swans at Coole (1919)
“Seek out reality, leave things that seem.”
W.B. Yeats kniha The Winding Stair and Other Poems
Zdroj: The Winding Stair and Other Poems (1933), Vacillation http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1751/, VII
Into The Twilight http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1519/, st. 4 <br class="br">The Wind Among the Reeds (1899)
To A Poet, Who Would Have Me Praise Certain Bad Poets, Imitators of His and Mine http://poetry.poetryx.com/poems/1724/ <br class="br">The Green Helmet and Other Poems (1910)
Parnell's Funeral and Other Poems http://worldebooklibrary.com/eBooks/WorldeBookLibrary.com/ytpafu.htm (1935). Supernatural Songs http://worldebooklibrary.com/eBooks/WorldeBookLibrary.com/ytpafu.htm#1_0_7
