Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
WILLIAM BLAKEWithout contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
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Every harlot was a virgin once
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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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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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Knowledge is Life with wings
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Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
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And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.
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Do what you will, this life’s a fiction, And it is made up of contradiction.
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
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In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
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Energy is eternal delight.
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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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When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree
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