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"The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity."
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Absolutely. I'm also familiar with their biographies. Are you?
"In the 1930s Yeats was fascinated with the authoritarian, anti-democratic, nationalist movements of Europe, and he composed several marching songs for the Blueshirts, although they were never used. He was a fierce opponent of individualism and political liberalism and saw the fascist movements as a triumph of public order and the needs of the national collective over petty individualism."
Come to think of it why do Irish thought leaders so often fall victim to scam ideologies?
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Totally disconnected but I just thought of something. It's a question and I wonder if anybody has the answer.
Who was that bald-headed Irish woman that sang songs and was all the time saying nutty things against the Pope and such?
Was that the same one who wrote that song, Zombie, about the Irish "troubles?"
I love that song.
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So you've gone from accusing him of being a progressive to talking about his fascist sympathies without even a brief hesitation between...
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