William Blake on growth
“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 crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
William BlakeWilliam Blake A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
William BlakeWilliam Blake Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
William BlakeWilliam Blake If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they’d immediately go out.
William BlakeWilliam Blake I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity.
William BlakeWilliam Blake The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
William BlakeWilliam Blake Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
William BlakeWilliam Blake He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity’s sunrise.
William BlakeWilliam Blake Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
William BlakeWilliam Blake The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
William BlakeWilliam Blake The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower, with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.
William BlakeWilliam Blake Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship’s sake.
William BlakeWilliam Blake The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
William BlakeWilliam Blake The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
William BlakeWilliam Blake Fiery the Angels rose, & as they rose deep thunder roll’d Around their shores, indignant burning with the fires of Orc.
William BlakeWilliam Blake Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
William BlakeWilliam Blake
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