Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
WILLIAM BLAKEIf a thing loves, it is infinite.
More William Blake Quotes
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The naked woman’s body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.
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We are here to learn to endure the beams of love.
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The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
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The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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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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The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
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The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion, the horse, how he shall take his prey.
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Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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Every harlot was a virgin once
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Without Contraries is no Progression.
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The eye altering, alters all.
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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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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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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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