“To see a world in a grain of sand
And heaven in a wild flower
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand
And eternity in an hour.”
William Blake
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“Acts themselves alone are history…. Tell me the acts, O historian, and leave me to reason upon them as I please; away with your reasoning and your rubbish! All that is not action is not worth reading.”
William Blake
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“The reason Milton wrote in fetters when he wrote of Angels and God, and at liberty when of Devils and Hell, is because he was a true Poet, and of the Devil’s party without knowing it.”
William Blake
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“Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.”
William Blake
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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 the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity… and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.”
William Blake
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“The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.”
William Blake
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“I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.”
William Blake
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“When I tell any truth it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those who do.”
William Blake
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“And she grows young as he grows old.”
William Blake
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“The weak in courage is strong in cunning.”
William Blake
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“Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.”
William Blake
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“The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.”
William Blake
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“The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.”
William Blake
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“The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.”
William Blake
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“As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.”
William Blake
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“The truth told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent”
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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“Truth can never be told so as to be understood, and not be believed.”
William Blake
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“The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.”
William Blake
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“One thought fills immensity.”
William Blake
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