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The moon, like a flower In heaven’s high bower, With silent delight Sits and smiles on the night.
– William Blake

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If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro’ narrow chinks of his cavern.
– William Blake

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A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
– William Blake

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If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
– William Blake

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Cruelty has a human heart,
and Jealousy a human face;
Terror the human form divine,
and Secrest the human dress.
– William Blake

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Energy is the only life and is from the Body and Reason is the bound or outward circumference of Energy.
– William Blake

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Everything possible to be believed is an image of truth.
– William Blake

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When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.
– William Blake

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Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age.
– William Blake

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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
– William Blake

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Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
– William Blake

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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
– William Blake

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Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.

– William Blake

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The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
– William Blake

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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
– William Blake

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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 your hand
And Eternity in an hour.
– William Blake

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Make your own rules or be a slave to another man’s.
– William Blake

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Those who control their passions do so because their passions are weak enough to be controlled.
– William Blake

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To generalize is to be an idiot.
– William Blake

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The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
– William Blake

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A truth that’s told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
– William Blake

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I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
– William Blake

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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
– William Blake

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In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
– William Blake

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Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.
– William Blake

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Pipe a song about a Lamb!’ / So I piped with merry cheer.
– William Blake

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