Excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I take a pencil or graver into my hand.
WILLIAM BLAKEImprovement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
More William Blake Quotes
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The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower, with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.
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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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Without Contraries is no Progression.
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The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
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Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
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Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
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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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We are here to learn to endure the beams of love.
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Knowledge is Life with wings
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I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity.
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I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
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Fiery the Angels rose, & as they rose deep thunder roll’d Around their shores, indignant burning with the fires of Orc.
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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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