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Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.

William Blake

The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
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Fools Wisdom
Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
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Act Children Desire
Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
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Control Enough Passionate Weakness
Excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I take a pencil or graver into my hand.
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Hands Intellectual Mad Myself Wisdom
He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars; General Good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite and flatterer: For Art and Science cannot exist but in minutely organized Particulars.
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Art Existence Goodness Himself Science
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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Animal Deep Wild Wisdom
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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Easy Enemy Forgiveness Friendship
Everything to be imagined is an image of truth.
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Imagination Philosophy Truth
Expect poison from the standing water.
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Expectation Poison
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. You never know what is enough until you know what is more than enough.
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Enough Philosophy Road Wisdom
As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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Eyes Himself Man Power See
Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
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Capacity Rich Ugly
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Leadership Road Wisdom
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Desire Enough Weakness
A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
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Himself Independent Man Wings
Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Believe Possible Truth

Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.

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