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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
Collector
Engraver
Graphic Artist
Illustrator
Lithographer
Painter
Philosopher
Poet
Printer
Theologian
London
England
W. Blake
Uil'iam Bleik
Blake
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Wild

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To be an Error and to be Cast out is a part of God's Design.
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Never seek to tell thy love Love that never told can be. For the gentle wind does move silently.. invisibly.
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General good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocite, flatterer.
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Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.
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Mysteries are not to be solved. They eye goes blind when it only wants to see why.
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The worship of God is, Honouring his gifts in other men each according to his genius, and loving the greatest men best those who envy or calumniate great men hate God, for there is no other God.
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A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
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If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.
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Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry?
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The world of imagination is the world of eternity.
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Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
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Every thing possible to be believ'd is an image of truth.
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
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The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever.
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When the voices of children are heard on the greenAnd laughing is heard on the hill,My heart is at rest within my breastAnd everything else is still.
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A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more conversation.
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O God, protect me from my friends, that they have not power over me. Thou hast giv'n me power to protect myself from thy bitterest enemies.
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A dead body revenges not injuries.
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Mans desires are limited by his perceptions none can desire what he has not perceived.
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When my mother died I was very young, And my father sold me while yet my tongue Could scarcely cry weep weep weep weep. So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep.
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