Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
WILLIAM BLAKEAnd is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification
More William Blake Quotes
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Without Contraries is no Progression.
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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship’s sake.
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Opposition is true Friendship.
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For every thing that lives is Holy.
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The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher’s knife.
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Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
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A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there’s more conversation.
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To generalize is to be an idiot.
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Exuberance is beauty.
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Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
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Make your own rules or be a slave to another man’s.
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