The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
WILLIAM BLAKEHe who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars; General Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite and flatterer: For Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.
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The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
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Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
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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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When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree
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The most sublime act is to set another before you.
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Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
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The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
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Exuberance is beauty.
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Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
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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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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship’s sake.
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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
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