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When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend

William Blake

Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Control Enough Passionate Weakness
Make your own rules or be a slave to another man’s.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Rule Slave Yourself
We are here to learn to endure the beams of love.
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Endurance Learning Love
Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
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Greatness Man Nature
The most sublime act is to set another before you.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Act Yourself
Opposition is true Friendship.
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Friendship True
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Desire Enough Weakness
Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
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Attraction Energy Existence Hate Human Love Necessary Progress Reason
Do what you will, this life’s a fiction, And it is made up of contradiction.
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Fiction Life Yourself
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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Destruction Eyes Forever Greatness Man Sea Storm
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
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Deep Enough Yourself
Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
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Act Eat Morning Night Thinking
When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do.
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Myself Talk Truth
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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Angel Angry Fantasy Fire Rise
My mother groaned, my father wept,i nto the dangerous world I leapt.
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Danger Father Mom Myself World
The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
WILLIAM BLAKE

Animal Learning Lost Time

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