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Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
William Blake
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William Blake
Age: 69 †
Born: 1757
Born: November 28
Died: 1827
Died: August 12
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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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Acts themselves alone are history, and these are neither the exclusive property of Hume, Gibbon nor Voltaire, Echard, Rapin, Plutarch, nor Herodotus. 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.
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Come live, and be merry, and join with me, To sing the sweet chorus of 'Ha ha he!
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Can I see a falling tear, And not feel my sorrow's share?
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Exuberance is beauty.
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In every cry of every man, In every infant's cry of fear, In every voice, in every ban, The mind-forg'd manacles I hear.
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The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass and obedient to noblemen's opinions in art and science. If he is, he is a good man. If not, he must be starved.
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A dead body revenges not injuries.
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Energy is an eternal delight.
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Does the Eagle know what is in the pit Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod, Or Love in a golden bowl?
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Death is terrible, tho' borne on angels' wings!
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Where lambs have nibbled, silent moves the feet of angels bright unseen they pour blessing, and joy without ceasing, on each bud and blossom, and each sleeping bosom.
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She who dwells with me whom I have loved with such communion, that no place on earth can ever be solitude to me.
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The moon, like a flower in heaven's high bower, with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.
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