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Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.

William Blake

Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
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Capacity Rich Ugly
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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Leadership Road Wisdom
And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, And binding with briars, my joys & desires.
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Black Desire Joy Walk
Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
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Genius Improvement Road
The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
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Born Man Mindset Opinion
I will not reason and compare my business is to create.
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Business Creation Myself Reason
And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification
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Genius Gratitude Honesty Present
Opposition is true Friendship.
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Friendship True
The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
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Gratitude Thankful
Make your own rules or be a slave to another man’s.
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Rule Slave Yourself
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
When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do.
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Myself Talk Truth
Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
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Born End Grief Happiness Night
Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship’s sake.
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Enemy Friendship Heart Pain
Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
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Act Children Desire
A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
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Himself Independent Man Wings

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