Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
WILLIAM BLAKEAnd is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification
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Energy is eternal delight.
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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
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Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
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Expect poison from the standing water.
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. You never know what is enough until you know what is more than enough.
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A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there’s more conversation.
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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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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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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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Opposition is true Friendship.
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