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William Blake
William Blake
(1757 - 1827)
English poet.
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
- William Blake | Action Quotes
I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow.
- William Blake | Anger Quotes
A robin redbreast in a cage Sets all heaven in a rage.
- William Blake | Animals Quotes
Exuberance is beauty.
- William Blake | Beauty Quotes
The Old and New Testaments are the Great Code of Art.
- William Blake | The Bible Quotes
Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
- William Blake | Birth Quotes
I must create a system or be enslaved by another man's. I will not reason and compare; My business is to create.
Improvement makes straight roads; but the crooked roads without improvement are roads of genius.
- William Blake | Genius Quotes
General good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocite, flatterer.
- William Blake | Goodness and Giving Quotes
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
- William Blake | Knowledge Quotes
A truth that's told with bad intent - beats all the lies you can invent.
- William Blake | Morality and Ethics Quotes
He who would do good to another must do it in minute particulars: general good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite and flatterer. For art and science cannot exist but in minutely organized particulars.
- William Blake | Morality and Ethics Quotes
As a man is, so he sees.
- William Blake | Observation Quotes
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
- William Blake | Observation Quotes
I must create a system, or be enslaved by another man's.
To Mercy, Pity, Peace and Love All pray in their distress.
- William Blake | Prayer Quotes
Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
- William Blake | Sorrow Quotes
One thought fills immensity.
- William Blake | Thinking and Thought Quotes
A truth that's told with bad intent Beats all the lies you can invent.
- William Blake | Truth Quotes
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
- William Blake | Wisdom Quotes
Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.
- William Blake | Happiness Quotes
Life delights in life.
- William Blake | Happiness Quotes
It is right it should be so, Man was made for joy and woe; And when this we rightly know, Through the world we safely go.
- William Blake | Acceptance Quotes
The cut worm forgives the plow.
- William Blake | Forgiveness Quotes
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
- William Blake | Forgiveness Quotes
Everything that lives, lives not alone, nor for itself.
- William Blake | Helping Other People Quotes
The bird, a nest; the spider, a web; man, friendship.
- William Blake | Friendship Quotes
No bird soars too high if he soars on his own wings.
- William Blake | Self-Reliance Quotes
Exuberance is beauty.
- William Blake | Enthusiasm Quotes
A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.
- William Blake | Hope Quotes
The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
He who desires but acts not breeds pestilence.
- William Blake | Getting Going Quotes
I have mental joys and mental health, Mental friends and mental wealth, I've a wife that I love and that loves me; I've all but riches bodily.
- William Blake | Wealth Quotes
Tools were made and born were hands, Every farmer understands.
- William Blake | Work Quotes
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
- William Blake | Never Quotes
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
- William Blake | Never Quotes
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
- William Blake | Never Quotes
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
- William Blake | Never Quotes
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
- William Blake | Never Quotes
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
- William Blake | Never Quotes
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
- William Blake | Never Quotes
You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
- William Blake | Never Quotes


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