William Blake Quotes, Fear Quotes, Father Quotes

Father, O father! what do we here In this land of unbelief and fear?

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God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical Demonstration!

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As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.

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The eye sees more than the heart knows.

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Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained; and the restrainer or reason usurps its place & governs the unwilling. And being restrain'd it by degrees becomes passive till it is only the shadow of desire.

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My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt.

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Where others see but the dawn coming over the hill, I see the soul of God shouting for joy.

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Every mortal loss is an immortal gain.

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The Old and New Testaments are the Great Code of Art.

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I rest not from my great task! | To open the Eternal Worlds, | to open the immortal Eyes of Man | Inwards into the Worlds of Thought; | Into eternity, ever expanding | In the Bosom of God, | The Human Imagination

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The Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel dined with me, and I asked them how they dared so roundly to assert, that God spoke to them; and whether they did not think at the time, that they would be misunderstood, & so be the cause of imposition. Isaiah answer'd, I saw no God, nor heard any, in a finite organical perception; but my senses discover'd the infinite in every thing, and as I was then persuaded, & remain confirm'd; that the voice of honest indignation is the voice of God, I cared not for consequences but wrote.

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O Winter! bar thine adamantine doors: The north is thine; there hast thou build thy dark, Deep-founded habitation. Shake not thy roofs, Nor bend thy pillars with thine iron car.

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Some will say, Is not God alone the Prolific? I answer, God only Acts & Is, in existing beings or Men.

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The mocker of Art is the mocker of Jesus.

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As we are, so we see.

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Knowledge is Life with wings

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Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And builds a Hell in Heaven's despite.

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Rome & Greece swept Art into their maw & destroy'd it; a Warlike State never can produce Art. It will Rob & Plunder & accumulate into one place, & Translate & Copy & Buy & Sell & Criticize, but not Make.

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Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.

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Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.

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