| Author | Quote |
Topic |
|---|
| Yates, Douglas | "People who are sensible about love are incapable of it. " | Love |
| Yates, Richard | "They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. It is not the same thing. " | Education |
| Yeats, William Butler | "People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind. " | Imagination |
| Yeats, William Butler | "Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself. " | History |
| Yevtushenko, Yevgeny | "A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote. " | Poetry |
