What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
WILLIAM BLAKEThe man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
More William Blake Quotes
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Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
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If a thing loves, it is infinite.
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Make your own rules or be a slave to another man’s.
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
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A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
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The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
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When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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Knowledge is Life with wings
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In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
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Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
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The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
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Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
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He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity’s sunrise.
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