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Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.

William Blake

And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, And binding with briars, my joys & desires.
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Black Desire Joy Walk
The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Animal Black Thinking
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.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Art Existence Goodness Himself Science
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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Angel Enjoyment Fire Hell Myself Sanity Walk
Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
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Capacity Rich Ugly
Make your own rules or be a slave to another man’s.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Rule Slave Yourself
Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Act Children Desire
Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Break Joy Love Mindset Prison Wings
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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Animal Deep Wild Wisdom
Everything to be imagined is an image of truth.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Imagination Philosophy Truth
Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell’s despair.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Care Heaven Hell Love
I will not reason and compare my business is to create.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Business Creation Myself Reason
And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Born Learning Love Nature Space
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Fools Wisdom
He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Act Born Desire Himself
Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Love Time

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