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Praises reap not! Joys laugh not! Sorrows weep not!
William Blake
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William Blake
Age: 69 †
Born: 1757
Born: November 28
Died: 1827
Died: August 12
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Does a firm persuasion that a thing is so, make it so? He replied, All poets believe it does. And in ages of imagination, this firm persuasion removes mountains but many are not capable of firm persuasion of anything.
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All the destruction in Christian Europe has arisen from deism, which is natural religion.
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I love hanging and drawing and quartering Every bit as well as war and slaughtering.
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You throw the sand against the wind and the wind blows it back again.
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Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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You smile with pomp and rigor, you talk of benevolence and virtue I act with benevolence and virtue and get murdered time after time.
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Listen to the fool's reproach! It is a kingly title!
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When Sir Joshua Reynolds died All Nature was degraded The King dropped a tear in the Queen's ear, And all his pictures faded.
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God is the poetic genius in each of us.
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Reason, or the ratio of all we have already known, is not the same that it shall be when we know more.
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I was in a Printing-house in Hell, and saw the method in which knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.
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Where cheating is, there's mischief there.
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Where others see but the dawn coming over the hill, I see the soul of God shouting for joy.
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There is a smile of love, And there is a smile of deceit, And there is a smile of smiles In which these two smiles meet.
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Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
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The human mind cannot go beyond the gift of God, the Holy Ghost. To suppose that art can go beyond the finest specimens of art that are now in the world is not knowing what art is it is being blind to the gifts of the spirit.
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Where any view of money exists, art cannot be carried on.
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