The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.


William Blake

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The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.
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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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The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
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Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.
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Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires. Man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.
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Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
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Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend,
Before we too into the Dust descend;
Dust into...
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No man deserves punishment for his thoughts.
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Oh corrupt man!For who can prevent the mind of Man from nesting evil & unproductive thoughts.
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Any man who does not have his inner world to translate is not an artist.
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The man who tried his best and failed is superior to the man who never tried.
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My words fly up, my thoughts remain below: Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
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No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind.
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My words fly up, my thoughts remain below:
Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
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My words fly up, my thoughts remain below.
Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
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The man who masters his thoughts, masters himself; and it is only on that journey that his potential...
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Grant me an old man's frenzy,
Myself must I remake
Till I am Timon and Lear
Or that Willia...
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Ah me! we wound where we never intended to strike; we create anger where we never meant harm; and ...
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No man can ever be greater than his loftiest thoughts.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
The only man who can change his mind is a man that's got one.
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The only man who can change his mind is a man that's got one
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I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
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An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind.
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Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath...
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Is there not some chosen curse, Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, Red with uncommon...
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Dear Gods of Heaven and Earth.
The universe has began, without a beginning.
Even if it's ...
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The artist realizes himself in his work; the mind realizes itself in life.
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"A man who changes his thoughts can change his life; a man who changes his life can change the lives...
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The only man who makes no mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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No one is promiscuous in his way of dying. A man who has decided to hang himself will never jump in ...
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never
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And no one will kill Bill.”

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Blake is No. 1 and Graeme is No. 1-A.
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The only thing an artist has to remember is to never lose faith in his vision.
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The sensing mind has no thoughts.
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A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven
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No matter how hard a man may labor, some woman is always in the background of his mind
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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does n...
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Sir, a man who cannot get to heaven in a green coat, will not find his way thither the sooner in a g...
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No really great man ever thought himself so. - William Hazlitt,
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A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.
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The greatest loyalty is loyalty to yourself. Never betray your mind; and your thoughts and actions s...
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If the Universe is the Mind of God, then we are all thoughts in his Grand Idea.
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I must create a system or be enslaved by another man's.
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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.
WILLIAM BLAKE
O Winter! bar thine adamantine doors: The north is thine; there hast thou build thy dark, Dee...
WILLIAM BLAKE
His whole life is an epigram smart, smooth and neatly penned, Plaited quite neat to catch applause, ...
WILLIAM BLAKE
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