Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
WILLIAM BLAKEFor I dance And drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing.
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I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
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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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What is now proved was once only imagined.
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Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
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The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
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He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars; General Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite and flatterer: For Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.
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Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
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Knowledge is Life with wings
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Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
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Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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The roaring of lions, the howling of wolves, the raging of the stormy sea, and the destructive sword, are portions of eternity, too great for the eye of man.
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To Generalize is to be an Idiot; To Particularize is the Alone Distinction of Merit.
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We become what we behold.
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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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Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
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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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And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification
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Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
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Exuberance is beauty.
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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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In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
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The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
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Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell’s despair.
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