I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man’s. I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.
WILLIAM BLAKEHe who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity’s sunrise.
More William Blake Quotes
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Opposition is true Friendship.
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Never seek to tell thy love; Love that never told can be. For the gentle wind does move silently invisibly.
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The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
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To generalize is to be an idiot.
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is – infinite.
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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
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If a thing loves, it is infinite.
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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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Expect poison from the standing water.
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The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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Energy is eternal delight.
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
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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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Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
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Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
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The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
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The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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For all eternity, I forgive you and you forgive me.
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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
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For every thing that lives is Holy.
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