As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
WILLIAM BLAKEFiery the Angels rose, & as they rose deep thunder roll’d Around their shores, indignant burning with the fires of Orc.
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Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Every harlot was a virgin once
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Do what you will, this life’s a fiction, And it is made up of contradiction.
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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Opposition is true Friendship.
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And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
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You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
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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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A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
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Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
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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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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
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