To generalize is to be an idiot.
WILLIAM BLAKEWhat is now proved was once only imagined.
More William Blake Quotes
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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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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For I dance And drink and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing.
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The eye altering, alters all.
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
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Knowledge is Life with wings
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In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
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Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
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Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
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Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
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Opposition is true Friendship.
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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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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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The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
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Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
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Every harlot was a virgin once
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We are here to learn to endure the beams of love.
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Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
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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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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship’s sake.
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Make your own rules or be a slave to another man’s.
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If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is – infinite.
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Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.
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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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