Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals.
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William Blake
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BRUCE DICKINSON
I sang 'O Holy Night' with the Vatican orchestra, but also a Blake - a lullaby that William ...
PATTI SMITH In the 18th Century William Blake saw the world in a grain of sand. Most people nowadays can't even ...
DEAN CAVANAGH Is this some city? You go looking for Vermeer and you find William Blake.
JOHN SCANLON I don't know who mentioned William Blake first, but Allen talked about his visions of Blake and I to...
MICHAEL MCCLURE
Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend,
Before we too into the Dust descend;
Dust into...
OMAR KHAYYáM
He saw on the paper a picture of a man, white-skinned, who hung upon a crosspiece of wood. The man w...
PEARL S. BUCK As in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
BIBLE
At the miraculous moment, when you meet Jesus Christ, you shall be made well.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledg...
DAVID AMRAM
That William Blake
Who beat upon the wall
Till Truth obeyed his call.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
There's no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there's...
VIGGO MORTENSEN If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own...
MATTHEW SIMPSON A lot of poets too live on the margins of social acceptance, they certainly aren't in it for the...
JIM JARMUSCH
Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness.
DEMOCRITUS
Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.
BENJAMIN HAYDON
Think of what you are, you Christians. You are God's children; you are joint heirs with Christ. ...
CHARLES SPURGEON
Cynical realism is the intelligent man's best excuse for doing nothing in an intolerable situati...
ALDOUS HUXLEY I am God's wheat, and I shall be ground by the teeth of beasts, that I may become the pure bread...
IGNATIUS OF ANTIOCH There's a difference between criminals and crooks. Crooks steal. Criminals blow some guy's b...
RONALD BIGGS
In any bureaucracy, there's a natural tendency to let the system become an excuse for inaction.
CHRIS FUSSELL
Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money a...
ORSON WELLES
Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure.
AMBROSE BIERCE
I was made a sinner by deriving my being from Adam; I am made just by being washed in the blood of C...
SAINT BERNARD I shall not relent in fighting these criminals.
EPHRAIM MATEYO
William McKinley was a man made to be managed.
BARBARA W. TUCHMAN
Being in a band you can wear whatever you want - it's like an excuse for Halloween every day.
GWEN STEFANI I've tried to be more self-sufficient as I've gotten older. I'd like to not worry about ...
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON
One out of 100 citizens of the U.S. is going to prison, and it's not that the system is making c...
VAL KILMER
It is as though we are understanding now what (William) Blake intuited, the senses were, in Eden, sp...
PETER REDGROVE We're just not crisp, not executing properly. We've talked about it and worked on it. There's no exc...
JOE NIEUWENDYK
There's no excuse for the macro corruption, but Afghanistan was always an informal society with ...
KHALED HOSSEINI
I shall be an autocrat: that's my trade. And the good Lord will forgive me: that's his.
CATHERINE THE GREAT
Be the girl you want your daughter to be. Be the girl you want your son to date. Be classy, be smart...
GERMANY KENT
There's no excuse for fur in this day and age.
STELLA MCCARTNEY When you criminalize something, only criminals can deal with it. When criminals deal with it, there&...
DON WINSLOW A good horror is better than sex!
SKARLETT HORRORS
An excuse is worse than a lie, for an excuse is a lie, guarded.
ALEXANDER POPE
War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.
CHARLES EVANS HUGHES
Always give without remembering and always receive without forgetting.
BRIAN TRACY
Temptation is a woman's weapon and man's excuse.
H. L. MENCKEN
The grave is Heaven's golden gate,
And rich and poor around it wait;
O Shepherdess of England'...
WILLIAM BLAKE
However, don't let perfectionism become an excuse for never getting started.
MARILU HENNER
Christ was made man that we might be made God.
ATHANASIUS OF ALEXANDRIA
When you're an assistant, you're executing the wishes of your boss.
BRAD GORESKI
In the myopic world of the liberals, guns are responsible for evil instead of the perpetrator of evi...
RICK PERRY
I do exercises on my Wii. It's nice to have games that keep you active. It's an excuse to pl...
JASON RITTER This is the great reward of service, to live, far out and on, in the life of others; this is the mys...
JOSHUA CHAMBERLAIN
Cancer's like the ultimate excuse. Who's gonna say, 'Oh, no, you have to show up for thi...
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
Commemoration of William Morris, Artist, Writer, 1896 Commemoration of George Kennedy Bell, Bishop ...
C. T. STUDD Be yourself and your readers will follow you anywhere.
Try to commit an act of writing
and...
WILLIAM ZINNSER
An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie, for an excuse is a lie guarded.
POPE JOHN PAUL II A happy and a glorious Easter will this one be to all of us who get a new vision of the risen Christ...
THEODORE LEDYARD CUYLER
Englishmen learn Christ's law best in English. Moses heard God's law in his own tongue; so d...
JOHN WYCLIFFE
James Blake is a real good friend of mine. He's real different than what you thinks. He's su...
TRAVIS SCOTT Kids are wandering around the streets today that will become tomorrow's criminals that were yest...
BERNARD MARCUS I was born William. My father was William. I came from a big family, I hated being called Billy. Wil...
WILLEM DAFOE Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shal...
BIBLE
In the creative community, there's no excuse for not making a more equitable environment.
KATHLEEN KENNEDY There's no excuse for skimping on national defense when the country is at war.
BILL NELSON Jesus Christ came for me, and he came for each person that is infected with HIV/AIDS. God loves that...
FRANKLIN GRAHAM
I am and always will be an HRH. But out of personal choice I like to be called William because that ...
PRINCE WILLIAM For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither
any thing hid, that shall not be kn...
BIBLE For nothing is secret, that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be kno...
BIBLE He who does Christ's work must stay with Christ always.
FRA ANGELICO It's an excuse for a fiesta.
MARIANO MARTINEZ
Marriage is an honorable estate and should not be used simply as an excuse for legal intercourse.
JASPER FFORDE
If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
To be an ambassador for Christ is to be matured in faith
SUNDAY ADELAJA
We're not a racist organization, because we understand that racism is an excuse used for capital...
FRED HAMPTON
Blake said Milton was a true poet and of the Devil's party without knowing it. I am of the Devil's p...
PHILIP PULLMAN
Two more years were to go by before I knew anything about William Blake. Many years later, when his ...
LAURENCE HOUSMAN
William Kittredge's 'Hole in the Sky' is one of my favorite books. Ian Frazier's ...
BILL CLEGG He who wishes to paint Christ's story must live with Christ.
FRA ANGELICO It is like a school for criminals. You make a law that's going to be broken for sure, you are creati...
ALBINO ORTEGA
Ignorance is no excuse, it's the real thing.
IRENE PETER
Catholics have more extreme sex lives because they're taught that pleasure is bad for you. Who think...
JOHN WATERS
An eye for an eye and everyone shall be blind
MAHATMA GANDHI Christ's strength is manifest in our weakness, so if we had everything together there would be n...
YVETTE NICOLE BROWN
I don't have an agent - I have the William Morris Agency.
DEBBIE REYNOLDS
Alan Moore's first choice to be the Comedian... was Burt Reynolds. But I never saw myself as Bur...
JEFFREY DEAN MORGAN He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.
BIBLE I am a fool for Christ...whose fool are you?
BROTHER ANDREW I think either Robert Blake wither pulled the trigger or hired someone to do it, but it will be a to...
CATHERINE CRIER Mental illness is an illness , not an excuse for irresponsibility .
TALITHA DAY FAIR
I feel my work is made for one being, one individual. You could say that's me, but that's no...
JAMES TURRELL
When I heard the royal family wanted to have me perform in celebration of Prince William's marri...
SNOOP DOGG
I am favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it&...
MILTON FRIEDMAN Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many...
BIBLE There's no question that Roberts will vote like William Rehnquist... If he swings, it will be fr...
JONATHAN TURLEY
For this is the Great Deed that our Lord shall do, in which Deed He shall save His word and He shall...
JULIAN OF NORWICH
Ideas for my first experiments in human aggression came from discussions we had in a research semina...
PHILIP ZIMBARDO
God's only excuse is that he does not exist.
STENDHAL Judas heard all Christ's sermons.
THOMAS GOODWIN
There's something quite fascinating with crooks and criminals and all things against the law.
JASON STATHAM I'm a night owl for sure. I was born at 1 A.M., and that's the excuse I use.
KARLA SOUZA
I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's wo...
CLARA BARTON
There's no excuse for the young people not knowing who the heroes and heroines are or were.
NINA SIMONE
There's no one quite like William - I bet he's really kind. You can just tell by looking at ...
KATE MIDDLETON
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Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.
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The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
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A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.
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Since all the riches of this world
May be gifts from the devil and earthly kings,
I should sus...
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He who binds to himself a joy doth the winged life destroy. But he who kisses the joy as it flies ...
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I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath die end.
I was angry with my foe;
...
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Tools were made and born with hands,
Every farmer understands.
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God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical
Demonstration!
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When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy,
And the dimpling stream runs laughing by;
Wh...
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Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive;
easy to govern, but impossible to en...
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But to go to school in a summer morn,
Oh, it drives all joy away!
Under a cruel eye outworn,
...
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
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If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is - infinite.
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If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man...
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A truth that's told with bad intent
Beats all the lies you can invent.
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The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more....
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
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To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the pa...
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To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money...
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I am really sorry to see my countrymen trouble themselves about politics. If men were wise, the most...
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For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life.
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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy for friendship's sake.
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Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and...
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For Mercy has a human heartPity, a human face:And Love, the human form divine,And Peace, the human d...
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Exuberance is beauty.
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Commerce is so far from being beneficial to arts, or to empire, that it is destructive of both, as a...
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Embraces are cominglings from the head even to the feet, and not a pompous high priest entering by a...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Joys impregnate. Sorrows bring forth.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, and they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fi...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
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Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you.
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The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and po...
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I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it no...
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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
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When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea? O no, no, I see an i...
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Every Night and every Morn
Some to Misery are born.
Every Morn and every Night
Some are bor...
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Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happ...
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Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind ...
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I see every thing I paint in this world, but everybody does not see alike. To the eyes of a miser a ...
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If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is: infinite.
For ...
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What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is no...
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The Goddess Fortune is the devil's servant, ready to kiss any one's ass.
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You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you cannot have Moral ...
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The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
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Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.
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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, ar...
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The weak in courage is strong in cunning.
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Every harlot was a virgin once.
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What seems to be, is, to those to whom it seems to be, and is productive of the most dreadful conseq...
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Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn...
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The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
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If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.
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Opposition is true friendship.
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Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen...
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He who desires but does not act, breeds pestilence.
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Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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A truth that's told with bad intent
Beats all the lies you can invent.
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He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the sc...
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The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for...
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To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the alone distinction of merit. General knowled...
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All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows...
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To create a little flower is the labor of ages.
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Cruelty has a Human Heart, And jealousy a Human Face; Terror the Human Form Divine, And secrecy the ...
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Each man is haunted until his humanity awakens.
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Men are admitted into Heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no pas...
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Energy is eternal delight.
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Expect poison from standing water.
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He who binds to himself a joy doth the winged life destroy. But he who kisses the joy as it flies li...
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The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar's laurel crown.
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He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
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Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.
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Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.
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Thinking as I do that the Creator of this world is a very cruel being, and being a worshipper of Chr...
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Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.
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Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street.
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Nothing can be more contemptible than to suppose Public Records to be true.
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This life's dim windows of the soul
Distorts the heavens from pole to pole
And leads you to be...
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To me this world is all one continued vision of fancy or imagination, and I feel flattered when I am...
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What is now proved was only once imagined.
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To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of...
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My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt; helpless, naked, piping loud, l...
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When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!
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I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy...
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Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for man...
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I must create a system or be enslaved by another man s; I will not reason and compare: my business i...
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He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against t...
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You smile with pomp and rigor, you talk of benevolence and virtue; I act with benevolence and virtue...
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Sweet babe, in thy face
Soft desires I can trace,
Secret joys and secret smiles,
Little ...
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O Autumn, laden with fruit, and stained
With the blood of the grape, pass not, but sit
Beneath...
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Prudence is a rich ugly old maid courted by Incapacity.
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As a man is, so he sees.
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I have mental joys and mental health,
Mental friends and mental wealth,
I've a wife that I lov...
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The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The
opposite of a profound truth may wel...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Excess of sorrow laughs, excess of joy weeps.
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Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy--for friendship's sake.
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Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for man...
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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
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The eye altering, alters all.
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
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Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.
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I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love.
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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.
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When the green woods laugh with the voice of joy, And the dimpling stream runs laughing by; When the...
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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
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The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in...
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The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
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To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand...
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The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
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No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
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The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
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If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.
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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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The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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To generalize is to be an idiot.
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I told my wrath, my wrath did end.
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He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Li...
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If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
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A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
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In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Those who restrain desire do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
WILLIAM BLAKE
I rose up at the dawn of day,--
"Get thee away! get thee away!
Pray'st thou for riches? Away...
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When the doors of perception are cleansed, man will see things as they truly are, infinite.
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This life's dim windows of the soul. Distorts the heavens from pole to pole. And leads you to believ...
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The grave is Heaven's golden gate,
And rich and poor around it wait;
O Shepherdess of England'...
WILLIAM BLAKE
To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower:
Hold infinity in the palm of...
WILLIAM BLAKE
If a thing loves, it is infinite.
WILLIAM BLAKE
He who binds himself to a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies ...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Jesus was all virtue, and acted from impulse, not from rules.
WILLIAM BLAKE
You smile with pomp and rigor, you talk of benevolence and virtue; I act with benevolence and virtu...
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Love is not blind; it simply enables one to see things others fail to see.
WILLIAM BLAKE
If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.
WILLIAM BLAKE
As I was walking among the fires of Hell,
delighted with the enjoyments of Genius;
which t...
WILLIAM BLAKE
To see a world in a Grain of Sand,
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm ...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
WILLIAM BLAKE
No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Love seeketh not itself to please,
Nor for itself hath any care,
But for another gives its e...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Innocence dwells with Wisdom, but never with Ignorance.
WILLIAM BLAKE
I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
WILLIAM BLAKE
I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man's.
WILLIAM BLAKE
I must create a system or be enslaved by another man's.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.
WILLIAM BLAKE
A truth that's told with bad intent, Beats all the lies you can invent.
WILLIAM BLAKE
When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sa...
WILLIAM BLAKE
For everything exists and not one sigh nor smile nor tear, one hair nor particle of dust, not one ca...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Truth can never be told so as to be understood, and not be believed.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
WILLIAM BLAKE
To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm o...
WILLIAM BLAKE
The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.
WILLIAM BLAKE
One thought fills immensity.
WILLIAM BLAKE
What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, ...
WILLIAM BLAKE
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
WILLIAM BLAKE
The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
WILLIAM BLAKE
If you have form'd a circle to go into,
Go into it yourself, and see how you would do.
The...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Shame is pride's cloak.
WILLIAM BLAKE
O thou who passest through our valleys in
Thy strength, curb thy fierce steeds, allay the heat
...
WILLIAM BLAKE
The tygers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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O Winter! bar thine adamantine doors:
The north is thine; there hast thou build thy dark,
Dee...
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His whole life is an epigram smart, smooth and neatly penned, Plaited quite neat to catch applause, ...
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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their po...
WILLIAM BLAKE
And now the time returns again: / Our souls exult, and London's towers / Receive the Lamb of God to ...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Every Mortal loss is an Immortal Gain. The Ruins of Time build Mansions in Eternity.
WILLIAM BLAKE
The rat, the mouse, the fox, the rabbet; watch the roots.
WILLIAM BLAKE
There certainly are moments in history when poets and painters connect so closely as to be one and t...
WILLIAM BLAKE
When nations grow old, the arts grow cold and commerce settles on every tree.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Mutual Forgiveness of each vice, / Such are the Gates of Paradise.
WILLIAM BLAKE
He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence
WILLIAM BLAKE
Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy - for friendship's sake
WILLIAM BLAKE
Come live, and be merry, and join with me,To sing the sweet chorus of 'Ha ha he!'
WILLIAM BLAKE
I am sure this Jesus will not do, / Either for Englishman or Jew.
WILLIAM BLAKE
I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is...
WILLIAM BLAKE
He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the sc...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Humility is only doubt, / And does the sun and moon blot out.
WILLIAM BLAKE
I have mental joys and mental health,Mental friends and mental wealth,I've a wife that I love and th...
WILLIAM BLAKE
If the Sun and Moon should doubt, / They'd immediately go out.
WILLIAM BLAKE
excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I ta...
WILLIAM BLAKE
The eyes of fire, the nostrils of air, the mouth of war, the beard of earth.
WILLIAM BLAKE
A dog starved at his master's gate, Predicts the ruin of the state
WILLIAM BLAKE
Dip him in the river who loves water.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Tiger! Tiger! burning bright / In the forests of the night, / What immortal hand or eye / Could fram...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Enthusiastic Admiration is the first Principle of Knowledge and its last.
WILLIAM BLAKE
For he hears the lambs innocent call.And he hears the ewes tender reply.He is watchful while they ar...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Every tear from every eye / Becomes a babe in Eternity.
WILLIAM BLAKE
Seek Love in the pity of others' woe,In the gentle relief of another's care,In the darkness of night...
WILLIAM BLAKE
Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow, too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind...
WILLIAM BLAKE