Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

Quote by William Blake

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Love seeketh not itself to please, but for another gives its ease.

Love seeketh not itself to please, but for another gives its ease.

The true method of knowledge is experiment.

The true method of knowledge is experiment.

The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others...

The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others...

The eye altering, alters all

The eye altering, alters all

Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth...

Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth...

You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you...

You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you...

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is,...

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is,...

I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love.

I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love.

I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I...

I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I...

Lives in eternity's sun rise.

Lives in eternity's sun rise.

To create a little flower is the labour of ages.

To create a little flower is the labour of ages.

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

Every harlot was a virgin once.

Every harlot was a virgin once.

The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the...

The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the...

If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.

If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.

If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.

If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.

Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are...

Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are...

Excess of sorrow laughs, excess of joy weeps.

Excess of sorrow laughs, excess of joy weeps.

The desire for power in excess caused angels to fall; the desire for knowledge in...

The desire for power in excess caused angels to fall; the desire for knowledge in...

Happiness is being famous for your financial ability to indulge in every kind of excess.

Happiness is being famous for your financial ability to indulge in every kind of excess.