Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
WILLIAM BLAKEWithout contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
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When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree
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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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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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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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For all eternity, I forgive you and you forgive me.
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Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
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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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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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Every harlot was a virgin once
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The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher’s knife.
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Exuberance is beauty.
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When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend
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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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In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
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Never seek to tell thy love; Love that never told can be. For the gentle wind does move silently invisibly.
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