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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.

William Blake

The most sublime act is to set another before you.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Act Yourself
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Leadership Road Wisdom
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.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Art Existence Goodness Himself Science
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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Animal Deep Wild Wisdom
In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
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Enjoyment Learning Teaching Time Winter
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
What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Care Man Myself Necessary Weakness Worth
To generalize is to be an idiot.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Stupidity
Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
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Genius Improvement Road
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Desire Enough Weakness
We become what we behold.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Be Yourself Growth
And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.
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Born Learning Love Nature Space
He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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Act Born Desire Himself
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
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Fools Man See Wisdom
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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Care Heaven Hell Love
Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Believe Possible Truth

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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