Every harlot was a virgin once
WILLIAM BLAKEPrisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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The naked woman’s body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.
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The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
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Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
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Do what you will, this life’s a fiction, And it is made up of contradiction.
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For every thing that lives is Holy.
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
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For I dance And drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing.
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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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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, And binding with briars, my joys & desires.
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The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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Without Contraries is no Progression.
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