Prudence is a rich, ugly old maid courted by incapacity.
WILLIAM BLAKEI was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity.
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The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower, with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
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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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I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
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For all eternity, I forgive you and you forgive me.
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Thus men forgot that all deities reside in the human breast.
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What is now proved was once only imagined.
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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
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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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Everything to be imagined is an image of truth.
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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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Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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