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Opposition is true friendship.
William Blake
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William Blake
Age: 69 †
Born: 1757
Born: November 28
Died: 1827
Died: August 12
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We are not meant to resolve all contradictions but to live with them and rise above them.
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Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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Although wine when it is read somewhat lacks the savour of wine when it is drunk, wine remains a very pleasant thing both to read about and to chat about.
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Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, & they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit for immortals & is utterly useless to any one a blight never does good to a tree, & if a blight kill not a tree but it still bear fruit, let none say that the fruit was in consequence of the blight.
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And I made a rural pen, And I stained the water clear, And I wrote my happy songs Every Child may joy to hear.
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In your own bosom you bear your heaven and earth, And all you behold, though it appears without, It is within, in your imagination, Of which this world of mortality is but a shadow.
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God appears, and God is Light, to those poor souls who dwell in Night but does a Human Form display to those who dwell in realms of Day.
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I will not cease from mental fight Nor shall my sword sleep in my hand.
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Every thing possible to be believ'd is an image of truth.
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Enlightenment means taking full responsibility for your life.
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Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s.
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There is a place where Contrarieties are equally True.
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On no other ground Can I sow my seed Without tearing up Some stinking weed.
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A dog starved at his master's gate Predicts the ruin of the state.
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