And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification
WILLIAM BLAKEIt is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
More William Blake Quotes
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If a thing loves, it is infinite.
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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 most sublime act is to set another before you.
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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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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
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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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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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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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To Generalize is to be an Idiot; To Particularize is the Alone Distinction of Merit.
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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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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The naked woman’s body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.
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In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
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Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
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For all eternity, I forgive you and you forgive me.
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