Man can embody truth but he cannot know it.
More Quotes from William Butler Yeats:
Does the imagination dwell the most Upon a woman won or a woman lost.William Butler Yeats
It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is.
William Butler Yeats
Farewell -- farewell,For I am weary of the weight of time.
William Butler Yeats
To me all things are made of the conflict of two states of consciousness, beings or persons which die each other's life, live each other's death. That is true of life death themselves.
William Butler Yeats
What shall I do with this absurdity - O heart, O troubled heart - this caricature, Decrepit age that has been tied to me As to a dog's tail.
William Butler Yeats
O heart O heart if she'd but turn her head You'd know the folly of being comforted.
William Butler Yeats
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