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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

William Blake

Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
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Born End Grief Happiness Night
Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
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Love Time
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.
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Art Existence Goodness Himself Science
What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
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Care Man Myself Necessary Weakness Worth
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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Angel Angry Fantasy Fire Rise
We are here to learn to endure the beams of love.
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Endurance Learning Love
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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Enough Philosophy Road Wisdom
He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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Himself Light Stars
Everything to be imagined is an image of truth.
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Imagination Philosophy Truth
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
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Deep Enough Yourself
The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower, with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.
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Flower Heaven Moon Night Silence Smile
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
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Sadness Time
I will not reason and compare my business is to create.
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Business Creation Myself Reason
Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
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Believe Possible Truth
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Desire Enough Weakness
I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
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Accomplishment Myself Spirit

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