Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
WILLIAM BLAKEThe naked woman’s body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.
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And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.
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Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Do what you will, this life’s a fiction, And it is made up of contradiction.
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For I dance And drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing.
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If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they’d immediately go out.
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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Expect poison from the standing water.
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The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
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Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
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Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
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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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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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Without Contraries is no Progression.
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In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
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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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