If a thing loves, it is infinite.
WILLIAM BLAKEBetter to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
More William Blake Quotes
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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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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification
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In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
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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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Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
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Dip him in the river who loves water.
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Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
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Exuberance is beauty.
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The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
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And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, And binding with briars, my joys & desires.
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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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