William Blake Quotes, Night Quotes, Government Quotes

The vision of Christ that thou dost see is my vision's greatest enemy . Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read'st black where I read white. His seventy disciples sent against religion and government .

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Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires.

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Opposition is true friendship.

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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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The Man who never in his Mind & Thoughts travel'd to Heaven Is No Artist.

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He who has few things to desire cannot have many to fear.

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How can a bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing?

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Where others see but the dawn coming over the hill, I see the soul of God shouting for joy.

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All the destruction in Christian Europe has arisen from deism, which is natural religion.

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Ah, sunflower, weary of time, Who countest the steps of the sun, Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller's journey is done; Where the youth pined away with desire And the pale virgin shrouded in snow Arise from their graves, and aspire Where my sunflower wishes to go.

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First thought is best in Art, second in other matters.

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He who shall hurt the little wren Shall never be beloved by men.

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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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How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move! The sound is forced, the notes are few!

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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.

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He loves to sit and hear me sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty.

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One law for the lion and ox is oppression.

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Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age.

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And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification

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Since all the riches of this world May be gifts from the Devil and earthly kings, I should suspect that I worshipp'd the Devil If I thank'd my God for worldly things.

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