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Without Unceasing Practice nothing can be done. Practice is Art. If you leave off you are lost.

William Blake

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William Blake
Age: 69 †
Born: 1757
Born: November 28
Died: 1827
Died: August 12
Collector
Engraver
Graphic Artist
Illustrator
Lithographer
Painter
Philosopher
Poet
Printer
Theologian
London
England
W. Blake
Uil'iam Bleik
Blake
Leave
Practice
Lost
Art
Without
Nothing
Done
Unceasing

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