And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.
WILLIAM BLAKEWithout contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
More William Blake Quotes
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In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
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The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion, the horse, how he shall take his prey.
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The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
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You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
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The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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Never seek to tell thy love; Love that never told can be. For the gentle wind does move silently invisibly.
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Do what you will, this life’s a fiction, And it is made up of contradiction.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
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Excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I take a pencil or graver into my hand.
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Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
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What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
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And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, And binding with briars, my joys & desires.
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