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Energy is eternal delight.

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William Blake
Age: 69 †
Born: 1757
Born: November 28
Died: 1827
Died: August 12
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Grown old in love from seven till seven times seven,I oft have wished for Hell for ease from Heaven.
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I'm sure this Jesus will not do Either for Englishman or Jew.
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In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.
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What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride!
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If others had not been foolish, we should be so.
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The vision of Christ that thou dost see is my vision's greatest enemy . Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read'st black where I read white. His seventy disciples sent against religion and government .
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What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.
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Every tear from every eyeBecomes a babe in eternity.
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For everything exists and not one sigh nor smile nor tear, one hair nor particle of dust, not one can pass away.
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How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move! The sound is forced, the notes are few!
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Mans desires are limited by his perceptions none can desire what he has not perceived.
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If you, who are organised by Divine Providence for spiritual communion, refuse, and bury your talent in the earth, even though you should want natural bread, sorrow and desperation pursue you through life, and after death shame and confusion of face to eternity.
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I asked a thief to steal me a peach: He turned up his eyes. I asked a lithe lady to lie her down: Holy and meek, she cries. As soon as I went An angel came. He winked at the thief And smiled at the dame- And without one word spoke Had a peach from the tree, And 'twixt earnest and joke Enjoyed the lady.
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