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William Blake Quotes & Sayings

I was angry with my friend, I told my wrath, my wrath die end. I was angry with my foe, I told it not, my wrath did grow.
- William Blake

?some say that Happiness is not Good for Mortals & they ought to be answerd that Sorrow is not fit for Immortals & is utterly useless to any one a blight never does good to a tree & if a blight kill not a tree but it still bear fruit let none say that the fruit was in consequence of the blight.
- William Blake

The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.
- William Blake

Commerce is so far from being beneficial to Arts or to Empire, that it is destructive of both, as all their History shows, for the above Reason of Individual Merit being its Great Hatred. Empires flourish till they become Commercial & then they are scattered abroad to the four winds
- William Blake

He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence.
- William Blake

Art can never exist without Naked Beauty displayed.
- 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.
- William Blake

He who binds to himself a joy doth the winged life destroy. But he who kisses the joy as it flies lives in Eternity's sunrise.
- William Blake

Nothing can be more contemptible than to suppose Public RECORDS to be True.
- William Blake

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
- William Blake

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