Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
WILLIAM BLAKEThose who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Fiery the Angels rose, & as they rose deep thunder roll’d Around their shores, indignant burning with the fires of Orc.
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A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
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I will not reason and compare my business is to create.
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Expect poison from the standing water.
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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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We are here to learn to endure the beams of love.
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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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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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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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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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The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher’s knife.
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Everything to be imagined is an image of truth.
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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
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