The naked woman’s body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.
WILLIAM BLAKEThe 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.
More William Blake Quotes
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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
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Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
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The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower, with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.
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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
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For I dance And drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing.
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
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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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To generalize is to be an idiot.
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A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there’s more conversation.
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
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If a thing loves, it is infinite.
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A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
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