The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
WILLIAM BLAKESooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
More William Blake Quotes
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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
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Do what you will, this life’s a fiction, And it is made up of contradiction.
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I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity.
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For every thing that lives is Holy.
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To generalize is to be an idiot.
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I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
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Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
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Exuberance is beauty.
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Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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Expect poison from the standing water.
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For I dance And drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing.
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The eye altering, alters all.
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Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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