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Death is terrible, tho' borne on angels' wings!
William Blake
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William Blake
Age: 69 †
Born: 1757
Born: November 28
Died: 1827
Died: August 12
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When the stars threw down their spears, and watered heaven with their tears, did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the Lamb make thee?
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God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical Demonstration!
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Art degraded, Imagination denied.
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Every mortal loss is an immortal gain.
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Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish.
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Does a firm persuasion that a thing is so, make it so?
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Dear Mother, dear Mother, the Church is cold, But the Ale-house is healthy and pleasant and warm.
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A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
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A dead body revenges not injuries.
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Shame is pride's cloak.
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You become what you behold.
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It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.
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When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius lift up thy head!
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He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.
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He who would do good to another must do it in minute particulars.
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