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Painters are noted for being dissipated and wild.
William Blake
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William Blake
Age: 69 †
Born: 1757
Born: November 28
Died: 1827
Died: August 12
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W. Blake
Uil'iam Bleik
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First thought is best in Art, second in other matters.
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The look of love alarms Because 'tis filled with fire But the look of soft deceit Shall win the lover's hire.
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More! More! is the cry of a mistaken soul.
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The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
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A skylark wounded in the wing, / A cherubim does cease to sing.
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Every mortal loss is an immortal gain.
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For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life.
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Time is the Mercy of Eternity
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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.
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All pictures that's painted with sense and with thought / Are painted by madmen as sure as a groat / For the greater the fool in the pencil more blest, / And when they are drunk they always paint best.
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You've always had the power right there in your shoes, you just had to learn it for yourself.
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Why cannot the ear be closed to its own destruction? Or the glistening eye to the poison of a smile?
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If you cannot imagine with the mind's eye much more than you can see with the mortal eye, you have a very poor imagination indeed.
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Energy is eternal delight.
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A dog starv'd at the master's gate Predicts the ruin of the State. A horse misus'd upon the road Calls to heaven for human blood. Each outcry of the hunted hare A fibre from the brain does tear, A skylark wounded on the wing, A cherubim does cease to sing.
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Mercy, Pity, Peace Is the world's release.
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The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal the good one really does.
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The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
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As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius which to Angels look like torment and insanity, I collected some of their Proverbs.
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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
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