William Blake Quotes, Loss Quotes, Gains Quotes

Every mortal loss is an immortal gain.

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Why cannot the ear be closed to its own destruction? Or the glistening eye to the poison of a smile?

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I'm sure this Jesus will not do Either for Englishman or Jew.

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

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The ignorant Insults of Individuals will not hinder me from doing my duty to my Art

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He who pretends to be either painter or engraver without being a master of drawing is an imposter.

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

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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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Angels are happier than men and devils, because they are not always prying after good and evil in one another, and eating the tree of knowledge for Satan's gratification.

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Without contraries there is no progression.

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Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.

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Jerusalem (1804) And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains green And was the holy lamb of God On England's pleasant pastures seen And did the countenance divine Shine forth upon our clouded hills And was Jerusalem builded here Among those dark Satanic mills Bring me my bow of burning gold Bring me my arrows of desire Bring me my spears o'clouds unfold Bring me my chariot of fire I will not cease from mental fight Nor shall my sword sleep in my hand 'Til we have built Jerusalem In England's green and pleasant land

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Enthusiastic Admiration is the first Principle of Knowledge and its last.

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

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The eye altering, alters all.

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I give you the end of a golden string, Only wind it into a ball, It will lead you in at Heaven's gate Built in Jerusalem's wall.

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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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O Autumn, laden with fruit, and stained With the blood of the grape, pass not, but sit Beneath my shady roof; there thou may'st rest, And tune thy jolly voice to my fresh pipe; And all the daughters of the year shall dance! Sing now the lusty song of fruit and flowers.

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Imitation is criticism.

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And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love.

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