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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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The reason Milton wrote in fetters when he wrote of Angels and God, and at liberty when of Devils and Hell, is because he was a true poet and of the Devil's party without knowing it.

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Hold infinity in the palm of your hand.

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The Stolen and Perverted Writings of Homer & Ovid, of Plato & Cicero, which all men ought to contemn, are set up by artifice against the Sublime of the Bible

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The fox provides for himself, but God provides for the lion.

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Pride is a personal commitment. It is an attitude which separates excellence from mediocrity.

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A dog starved at his master's gate Predicts the ruin of the state.

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To my eye Rubens' colouring is most contemptible. His shadows are a filthy brown somewhat the colour of excrement.

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The pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The lust of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God. The nakedness of woman is the work of God.

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Little Lamb, who made thee? Dost thou know who made thee?

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The Old and New Testaments are the Great Code of Art.

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All wholesome food is caught without a net or trap.

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You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.

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I care not whether a man is good or evil; all that I care / Is whether he is a wise man or a fool. Go! put off holiness, / And put on intellect.

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There can be no Good Will. Will is always Evil; it is persecution to others or selfishness.

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Embraces are comminglings from the head even to the feet, And not a pompous high priest entering by a secret place.

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The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after the death of the vegetated [i.e. mortal] body. This world of imagination is infinite and eternal, whereas the world of generation is finite and temporal. There exist in that eternal world the eternal realities of everything which we see reflected in this vegetable glass of nature.

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As we are, so we see.

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In every cry of every man, In every infant's cry of fear, In every voice, in every ban, The mind-forg'd manacles I hear.

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I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create.

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