Excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I take a pencil or graver into my hand.
WILLIAM BLAKEImagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
More William Blake Quotes
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And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, And binding with briars, my joys & desires.
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Do what you will, this life’s a fiction, And it is made up of contradiction.
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My mother groaned, my father wept,i nto the dangerous world I leapt.
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To generalize is to be an idiot.
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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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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
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Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
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Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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Without Contraries is no Progression.
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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If a thing loves, it is infinite.
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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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Energy is eternal delight.
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Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
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