"Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere. The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction; w…"

"I have come to feel towards it [The Land of Heart's Desire] as O'Grady feels towards it sometimes & even a little as some of my stupidest critics feel. As so often happens with a thing one has been te…"

"I am certain that the soul is immortal, and that it passes through many bodies."

"The only thing that has been of real use to me is the study of the occult."

"I believe in the transmigration of souls, and that the soul may pass from man to beast."