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Without Contraries is no Progression.

William Blake

And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.
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Born Learning Love Nature Space
Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell’s despair.
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Care Heaven Hell Love
Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
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Act Eat Morning Night Thinking
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Desire Enough Weakness
When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend
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Deep Enemy Friendship Person Yourself
Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
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Imagination Philosophy World
Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
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Genius Improvement Road
In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
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Deep Philosophy
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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Animal Deep Wild Wisdom
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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Angel Angry Fantasy Fire Rise
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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Leadership Road Wisdom
Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
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Act Children Desire
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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Easy Enemy Forgiveness Friendship
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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Destruction Eyes Forever Greatness Man Sea Storm
Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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Law Prison Religion
A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
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Himself Independent Man Wings

Without Contraries is no Progression.

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