"He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star."
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William Blake
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Quotes by William Blake
"The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness."
"A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings."
"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."
"Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed."
"What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care."
"Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death."
"He who binds to himself a joyDoes the winged life destroy;But he who kisses the joy as it fliesLives in eternity's sun rise."
"If a thing loves, it is infinite."
"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."