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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.
By William Blake
To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wildflower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour.
By William Blake
To see a world in a Grain of Sand, And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.
By William Blake
To see a world in a Grain of Sand,
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand,
And eternity in an hour.
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand,
And eternity in an hour.
By William Blake
Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache do be my enemy--for friendship's sake.
By William Blake
They suppose that Woman's Love is Sin; in consequence all the Loves & Graces with them are Sin.
By William Blake
There can be no Good Will. Will is always Evil; it is persecution to others or selfishness.
By William Blake
The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
By William Blake
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.
By William Blake
The countless gold of a merry heart,The rubies and pearls of a loving eye,The indolent never can bring to the mart,Nor the secret hoard up in his treasury.
By William Blake
Prepare your hearts for Death's cold hand! prepareYour souls for flight, your bodies for the earth;Prepare your arms for glorious victory;Prepare your eyes to meet a holy God!Prepare, prepare!
By William Blake
Pity would be no more / If we did not make somebody poor; / And Mercy no more could be/ If all were as happy as we.
By William Blake
My mother groan'd, my father wept Into the dangerous world I leapt, Helpless, naked, piping load, Like a friend hid in a cloud.
By William Blake
Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's dispite.
By William Blake