The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
WILLIAM BLAKEAnd is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification
More William Blake Quotes
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We are here to learn to endure the beams of love.
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The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower, with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.
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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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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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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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The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
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Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell’s despair.
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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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Every harlot was a virgin once
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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
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For every thing that lives is Holy.
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Exuberance is beauty.
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The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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