Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.
More Quotes from William Butler Yeats:
And God stands winding His lonely horn, And time and the world are ever in flight.William Butler Yeats
Now that my ladders gone, I must lie down where all the ladders start, In the foul rag-and-bone shop of the heart.
William Butler Yeats
He that sings a lasting song Thinks in a marrowbone.
William Butler Yeats
Some burn damp faggots, others may consume The entire combustible world in one small room.
William Butler Yeats
Well, to see rightly is the whole of wisdom, whatever dream be with us.
William Butler Yeats
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