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I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy befall thee!

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My mother bore me in the southern wild, And I am black, but O! my soul is white; White as an angel is the English child, But I am black as if bereaved of light.

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Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.

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Acts themselves alone are history, and these are neither the exclusive property of Hume, Gibbon nor Voltaire, Echard, Rapin, Plutarch, nor Herodotus. Tell me the Acts, O historian, and leave me to reason upon them as I please; away with your reasoning and your rubbish. All that is not action is not worth reading.

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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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We are here to learn to endure the beams of love

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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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Hold infinity in the palm of your hand.

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What has reasoning to do with painting?

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Then cherish pity, lest you drive an angel from your door.

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Let the men do their duty & the women will be such wonders; the female life lives from the light of the male: see a man's female dependants, you know the man.

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Art degraded, Imagination denied.

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Error is created; truth is eternal.

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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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Poetry, Painting & Music, the three Powers in man of conversing with Paradise, which the flood did not sweep away.

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Mercy, Pity, Peace Is the world's release.

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Painters are noted for being dissipated and wild.

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When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!

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Every Night and every Morn Some to Misery are born. Every Morn and every Night Some are born to Sweet Delight, Some are born to Endless Night.

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Mock on, mock on, Voltaire, Rousseau! Mock on, mock on: 'Tis all in vain! You throw the sand against the wind, And the wind blows it back again. And every sand becomes a gem Reflected in the beams divine; Blown back they blind the mocking eye, But still in Israel's paths they shine. The atoms of Democritus And Newton's particles of light Are sands upon the Red Sea shore, Where Israel's tents do shine so bright.

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