Famous Quotes | I summon to the winding ancient...

I summon to the winding ancient stair;
Set all your mind upon the steep ascent,
- William Butler Yeats
Attribution: William Butler Yeats (1865–1939), Irish poet. A Dialogue of Self and Soul (l. 1–2). . . The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats. Richard J. Finneran, ed. (1989) Macmillan.

Categories: Eternity, Thinking And Thought

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