William Blake Quotes

The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Forgiveness Glory Religion
And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.
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Born Learning Love Nature Space
The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Gratitude Thankful
Do what you will, this life’s a fiction, And it is made up of contradiction.
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Fiction Life Yourself
We become what we behold.
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Be Yourself Growth
Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Avoid Man Mindset Yourself
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
Excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I take a pencil or graver into my hand.
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Hands Intellectual Mad Myself Wisdom
To Generalize is to be an Idiot; To Particularize is the Alone Distinction of Merit.
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Alone Stupidity
The eye altering, alters all.
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Change Eyes
My mother groaned, my father wept,i nto the dangerous world I leapt.
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Danger Father Mom Myself World
Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
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Connection People
If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is – infinite.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Appearance Forever Philosophy
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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Business Creation Man Myself Reason
He 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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Art Existence Goodness Himself Science
How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
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Born Freedom Joy Prison Sing
Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
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Love Time
For every thing that lives is Holy.
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Live Religious
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
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Deep Enough Yourself
What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Care Man Myself Necessary Weakness Worth
Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
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Capacity Rich Ugly
The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
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Born Man Mindset Opinion
In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Deep Philosophy
When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend
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Deep Enemy Friendship Person Yourself
The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
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Animal Black Thinking
A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
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Himself Independent Man Wings
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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Break Joy Love Mindset Prison Wings

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