When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree
WILLIAM BLAKEA good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there’s more conversation.
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If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is – infinite.
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A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
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My mother groaned, my father wept,i nto the dangerous world I leapt.
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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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The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
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If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they’d immediately go out.
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A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
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Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
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I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man’s. I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.
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For every thing that lives is Holy.
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Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
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A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there’s more conversation.
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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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To Generalize is to be an Idiot; To Particularize is the Alone Distinction of Merit.
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The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
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Dip him in the river who loves water.
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
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We are here to learn to endure the beams of love.
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Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
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For all eternity, I forgive you and you forgive me.
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The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
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Expect poison from the standing water.
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The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher’s knife.
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
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Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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