I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity.
WILLIAM BLAKEBetter to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
More William Blake Quotes
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Opposition is true Friendship.
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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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The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher’s knife.
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Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
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Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
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Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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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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The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
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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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Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
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I will not reason and compare my business is to create.
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We become what we behold.
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