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poetry William Blake

William Blake | poetry

Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish.

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Nature William Blake

William Blake | nature

The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity… and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.

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music William Blake

William Blake | music

Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish.

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morning William Blake

William Blake | morning

Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.

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money William Blake

William Blake | money

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser’s passion, not the thief s.

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money William Blake

William Blake | money

To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.

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men William Blake

William Blake | men

It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.

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men William Blake

William Blake | men

What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children.

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men William Blake

William Blake | men

Great things are done when men and mountains meet.

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men William Blake

William Blake | men

What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.

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