We become what we behold.
WILLIAM BLAKEAnd we are put on this earth a little space that we might learn to bear the beams of love.
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The eye altering, alters all.
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Energy is eternal delight.
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Every harlot was a virgin once
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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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We are here to learn to endure the beams of love.
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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
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To generalize is to be an idiot.
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The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
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What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
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The naked woman’s body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.
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Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
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Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
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Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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