It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
WILLIAM BLAKELove 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.
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We become what we behold.
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Every harlot was a virgin once
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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship’s sake.
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The eye altering, alters all.
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The roaring of lions, the howling of wolves, the raging of the stormy sea, and the destructive sword, are portions of eternity, too great for the eye of man.
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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.
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Dip him in the river who loves water.
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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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Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
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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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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
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The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher’s knife.
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