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Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.

William Blake

Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
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Capacity Rich Ugly
A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
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Himself Independent Man Wings
Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Avoid Man Mindset Yourself
The roaring of lions, the howling of wolves, the raging of the stormy sea, and the destructive sword, are portions of eternity, too great for the eye of man.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Destruction Eyes Forever Greatness Man Sea Storm
He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Act Born Desire Himself
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
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Forgiveness Glory Religion
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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Leadership Road Wisdom
Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
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Grief Joy
Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Act Children Desire
If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is – infinite.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Appearance Forever Philosophy
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. You never know what is enough until you know what is more than enough.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Enough Philosophy Road Wisdom
In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Deep Philosophy
Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Born End Grief Happiness Night
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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Animal Deep Wild Wisdom
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Fools Wisdom
A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there’s more conversation.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Goodness Religion Talk

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