Facts about George William Russell

Occup.Writer
FromIreland
BornApril 10, 1867
DiedJuly 17, 1935
Aged68 years

Summary

George William Russell was a famous Writer from Ireland, who lived between April 10, 1867 and July 17, 1935. He/she became 68 years old.

Our collection contains 10 quotes who is written / told by George, under the main topic Beauty.

10 Famous quotes by George William Russell

Small: Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise
"Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise"
Small: We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual
"We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate"
Small: Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human
"Any relations in a social order will endure, if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality"
Small: Seek on earth what you have found in heaven
"Seek on earth what you have found in heaven"
Small: After the spiritual powers, there is no thing in the world more unconquerable than the spirit of nation
"After the spiritual powers, there is no thing in the world more unconquerable than the spirit of nationality. The spirit of nationality in Ireland will persist even though the mightiest of material powers be its neighbor"
Small: Twilight, a timid, fawn, went glimmering by, and Night, the dark-blue hunter, followed fast
"Twilight, a timid, fawn, went glimmering by, and Night, the dark-blue hunter, followed fast"
Small: When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called b
"When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make the life of man run in harmony with the steam engine, and his movement rival the train in punctuality"
Small: Forgive me, Spirit of my spirit, for this, that I have found it easier to read the mystery told in tear
"Forgive me, Spirit of my spirit, for this, that I have found it easier to read the mystery told in tears and understood Thee better in sorrow than in joy"
Small: Our hearts were drunk with a beauty Our eyes could never see
"Our hearts were drunk with a beauty Our eyes could never see"
Small: You cant evoke great spirits and eat plums at the same time
"You can't evoke great spirits and eat plums at the same time"