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You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you cannot have Moral Virtue without the slavery of that half of the human race who hate what you call Moral Virtue.

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Wisdom is sold in a desolate marketplace where none can come to buy.

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Father, O father! what do we here In this land of unbelief and fear?

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I love hanging and drawing and quartering Every bit as well as war and slaughtering.

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Struggling in my father's hands, Striving against my swaddling bands, Bound and weary, I thought best To sulk upon my mother's breast.

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Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.

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The Bat that flits at close of Eve Has left the Brain that won't believe. The Owl that calls upon the Night Speaks the Unbeliever's fright.

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The Woman that does not love your Frowns Will never embrace your smiles.

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Exuberance is beauty.

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If others had not been foolish, we should be so.

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I will not cease from mental fight Nor shall my sword sleep in my hand.

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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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Bring me my bow of burning gold: Bring me my arrows of desire: Bring me my spear: O clouds, unfold! Bring me my chariot of fire.

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The Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel dined with me, and I asked them how they dared so roundly to assert, that God spoke to them; and whether they did not think at the time, that they would be misunderstood, & so be the cause of imposition. Isaiah answer'd, I saw no God, nor heard any, in a finite organical perception; but my senses discover'd the infinite in every thing, and as I was then persuaded, & remain confirm'd; that the voice of honest indignation is the voice of God, I cared not for consequences but wrote.

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A DIVINE IMAGE Cruelty has a human heart, And Jealousy a human face; Terror the human form divine, And Secresy the human dress. The human dress is forged iron, The human form a fiery forge, The human face a furnace sealed, The human heart its hungry gorge.

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The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.

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Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.

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This life's dim windows of the soul Distorts the heavens from pole to pole And leads you to believe a lie When you see with, not through, the eye.

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I am going to that country which I have all my life wished to see.

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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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