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William Blake
Age: 69 †
Born: 1757
Born: November 28
Died: 1827
Died: August 12
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Graphic Artist
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London
England
W. Blake
Uil'iam Bleik
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More quotes by William Blake
A musician, an artist, an architect: the man or woman who is not one of these is not a Christian.
William Blake
Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.
William Blake
The spirits of the air live on the smells Of fruit and joy, with pinions light, roves round The gardens, or sits singing in the trees.
William Blake
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.
William Blake
Dear Mother, dear Mother, the Church is cold, But the Ale-house is healthy and pleasant and warm.
William Blake
I rest not from my great task! | To open the Eternal Worlds, | to open the immortal Eyes of Man | Inwards into the Worlds of Thought | Into eternity, ever expanding | In the Bosom of God, | The Human Imagination
William Blake
I thought Love lived in the hot sunshine, But O, he lives in the moony light! I thought to find Love in the heat of day, But sweet Love is the comforter of night.
William Blake
The pure soul shall mount on native wings, . . . and cut a path into the heaven of glory.
William Blake
Tools were made and born were hands, Every farmer understands.
William Blake
Mere enthusiasm is the all in all... / Passion and expression are beauty itself.
William Blake
Sweet babe, in thy face Soft desires I can trace, Secret joys and secret smiles, Little pretty infant wiles.
William Blake
Without Unceasing Practice nothing can be done. Practice is Art. If you leave off you are lost.
William Blake
Prepare your hearts for Death's cold hand! prepare Your souls for flight, your bodies for the earth Prepare your arms for glorious victory Prepare your eyes to meet a holy God! Prepare, prepare!
William Blake
Error is created truth is eternal.
William Blake
Jesus & his apostles & disciples were all artists
William Blake
What has reason to do with the art of painting?
William Blake
You've always had the power right there in your shoes, you just had to learn it for yourself.
William Blake
Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
William Blake
I have conversed with the spiritual Sun. I saw him on Primrose Hill
William Blake
When the doors of perception are cleansed, men will see things as they truly are, infinite.
William Blake
