Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
WILLIAM BLAKEBetter to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
More William Blake Quotes
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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
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Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
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If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is – infinite.
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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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My mother groaned, my father wept,i nto the dangerous world I leapt.
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If a thing loves, it is infinite.
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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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Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
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The naked woman’s body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.
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And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.
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The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
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