Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
WILLIAM BLAKEPrisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
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Every harlot was a virgin once
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Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
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We become what we behold.
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The eye altering, alters all.
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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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The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher’s knife.
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Energy is eternal delight.
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A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
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Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
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Exuberance is beauty.
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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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The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
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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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A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
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