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I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man’s. I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.

William Blake

The naked woman’s body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Body Eyes Forever Greatness Man Naked Woman
Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
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Greatness Man Nature
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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Animal Deep Wild Wisdom
I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
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Accomplishment Myself Spirit
In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
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Deep Philosophy
Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
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Believe Possible Truth
Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship’s sake.
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Enemy Friendship Heart Pain
Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
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Born End Grief Happiness Night
The most sublime act is to set another before you.
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Act Yourself
And we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.
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Born Learning Love Nature Space
And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, And binding with briars, my joys & desires.
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Black Desire Joy Walk
The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher’s knife.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Animal Death Forgiveness
Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
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Control Enough Passionate Weakness
We are here to learn to endure the beams of love.
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Endurance Learning Love
When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend
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Deep Enemy Friendship Person Yourself
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
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Sadness Time
Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion
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Law Prison Religion
Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Break Joy Love Mindset Prison Wings
Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
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Love Time
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.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Art Existence Goodness Himself Science
If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is – infinite.
WILLIAM BLAKE

Appearance Forever Philosophy
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Desire Enough Weakness
Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.
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Life Responsibility
A man can’t soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.
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Himself Independent Man Wings
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
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Animal Friendship Man
To Generalize is to be an Idiot; To Particularize is the Alone Distinction of Merit.
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Alone Stupidity
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 BLAKE

Hands Intellectual Mad Myself Wisdom

I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man’s. I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.

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