My mother groaned, my father wept,i nto the dangerous world I leapt.
WILLIAM BLAKEThus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
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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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Energy is eternal delight.
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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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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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What is now proved was once only imagined.
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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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For I dance And drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing.
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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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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To Generalize is to be an Idiot; To Particularize is the Alone Distinction of Merit.
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
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