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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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God and His Priest and King,...make up a heaven of our misery.

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Dip him in the river who loves water.

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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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A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage.

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I see through my eyes, not with them.

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If you trap the moment before it's ripe, The tears of repentence you'll certainly wipe; But if once you let the ripe moment go You can never wipe off the tears of woe.

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Imitation is criticism.

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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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All wholesome food is caught without a net or trap.

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The eye sees more than the heart knows.

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Poetry fettered fetters the human race.

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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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Come o'er the eastern hills, and let our winds Kiss thy perfumed garments; let us taste Thy morn and evening breath; scatter thy pearls Upon our love-sick land that mourns for thee.

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Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.

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I am more famed in Heaven for my works than I could well conceive. In my brain are studies & chambers filled with books & pictures of old, which I wrote and painted in ages of Eternity before my mortal life; and whose works are the delight & study of Archangels. Why, then, should I be anxious about the riches or fame of mortality?

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In your own bosom you bear your heaven and earth, And all you behold, though it appears without, It is within, in your imagination, Of which this world of mortality is but a shadow.

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If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunning.

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To the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.

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