The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
WILLIAM BLAKELove 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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Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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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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Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
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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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The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
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If a thing loves, it is infinite.
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For all eternity, I forgive you and you forgive me.
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Opposition is true Friendship.
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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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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Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
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