"It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend."
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William Blake
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Quotes by William Blake
"If a thing loves, it is infinite."
"The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship."
"When i tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do."
"A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings."
"Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare."
"He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star."
"You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough."
"What is now proved was once only imagined."
"The lamb misused breeds public strifeAnd yet forgives the butcher's knife."
"May God us keepFrom Single vision and Newton's sleep."
"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."
"Opposition is true friendship."
"A Robin Redbreast in a CagePuts all Heaven in a Rage.A dove house fill’d with doves and pigeonsShudders Hell thro’ all its regions.A Dog starv’d at his Master’s GatePredicts the ruin of the State.A Horse misus’d upon the RoadCalls to Heaven for Human blood.Each outcry of the hunted HareA fiber from the Brain does tear."
"If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out."
"The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness."
"Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death."
"Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed."
"Exuberance is beauty."
"I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love."