William Blake Quotes, Crush Quotes, Philosophy Quotes

Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans.

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Thinking as I do that the Creator of this world is a very cruel being, and being a worshipper of Christ, I cannot help saying: ''the Son, O how unlike the Father!'' First God Almighty comes with a thump on the head. Then Jesus Christ comes with a balm to heal it.

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For everything exists and not one sigh nor smile nor tear, one hair nor particle of dust, not one can pass away.

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Everything is beautiful in its own way. Exuberance is beauty.

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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 death of the vegetative body.

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The fields from Islington to Marybone, To Primrose Hill and Saint John's Wood, Were builded over with pillars of gold; And there Jerusalem's pillars stood.

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The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar's laurel crown.

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The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion, the horse, how he shall take his prey.

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To Mercy, Pity, Peace and Love All pray in their distress, And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness.

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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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I am really sorry to see my countrymen trouble themselves about politics. If men were wise, the most arbitrary princes could not hurt them. If they are not wise, the freest government is compelled to be a tyranny. Princes appear to me to be fools. Houses of Commons and Houses of Lords appear to me to be fools; they seem to me to be something else besides human life.

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Why stand we here trembling around, calling on God for help, and not ourselves, in whom God dwells?

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I am under the direction of messengers from Heaven daily and nightly.

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My Brother starv'd between two Walls,His Children's Cry my Soul appalls

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To some people a tree is something so incredibly beautiful that it brings tears to the eyes. To others it is just a green thing that stands in the way.

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Since the French Revolution Englishmen are all intermeasurable one by another, certainly a happy state of agreement to which I forone do not agree.

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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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None but blockheads copy each other.

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

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