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.
WILLIAM BLAKEWhat 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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And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, And binding with briars, my joys & desires.
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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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Exuberance is beauty.
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
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Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
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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 will not reason and compare my business is to create.
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Dip him in the river who loves water.
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The eye altering, alters all.
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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
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My mother groaned, my father wept,i nto the dangerous world I leapt.
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
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