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The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion, the horse, how he shall take his prey.

William Blake

For every thing that lives is Holy.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Live Religious
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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Goodness Religion Talk
In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
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Deep Philosophy
The eye altering, alters all.
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Change Eyes
The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
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Animal Black Thinking
The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
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Animal Learning Lost Time
And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification
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Genius Gratitude Honesty Present
Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
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Capacity Rich Ugly
Exuberance is beauty.
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Beautiful One Liner
To generalize is to be an idiot.
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Stupidity
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
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Sadness Time
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
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Animal Friendship Man
For all eternity, I forgive you and you forgive me.
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Forever Forgiveness Myself
The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
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Gratitude Thankful
Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
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Love Time
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
Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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Believe Truth Understand
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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Enough Philosophy Road Wisdom
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
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Fools Wisdom
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
The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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Existence Human Imagination
Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
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Forget Human Man
When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree
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Growth Nation Old Tree
I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
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Accomplishment Myself Spirit
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
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Desire Enough Weakness
What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
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Care Man Myself Necessary Weakness Worth

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