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For I dance And drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing.

William Blake

He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Himself Light Stars
A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there’s more conversation.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Goodness Religion Talk
The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher’s knife.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Animal Death Forgiveness
The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion, the horse, how he shall take his prey.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Growth Himself Lion Tree
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Fools Man See Wisdom
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.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Destruction Eyes Forever Greatness Man Sea Storm
As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Eyes Himself Man Power See
Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Attraction Energy Existence Hate Human Love Necessary Progress Reason
In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Deep Philosophy
We become what we behold.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Be Yourself Growth
Opposition is true Friendship.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Friendship True
Expect poison from the standing water.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Expectation Poison
Fiery the Angels rose, & as they rose deep thunder roll’d Around their shores, indignant burning with the fires of Orc.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Angel Angry Fantasy Fire Rise
Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Genius Improvement Road
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Fools Wisdom
Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Grief Joy

For I dance And drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing.

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