I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy befall thee!

Quote by William Blake

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

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

The lust of the goat is the bounty of God.

The lust of the goat is the bounty of God.

Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy--for friendship's sake.

Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy--for friendship's sake.

Shame is pride's cloak.

Shame is pride's cloak.

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the...

Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the...

The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.

The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.

Jesus was all virtue, and acted from impulse, not from rules.

Jesus was all virtue, and acted from impulse, not from rules.

What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what...

What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what...

Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the...

Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the...

Eternity is in love with the productions of time.

Eternity is in love with the productions of time.

In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.

In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.

To generalize is to be an idiot.

To generalize is to be an idiot.

My mother groan'd, my father wept Into the dangerous world I leapt, Helpless, naked, piping...

My mother groan'd, my father wept Into the dangerous world I leapt, Helpless, naked, piping...

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend

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...

Better murder an infant in its cradle than nurse an unacted desire.

Better murder an infant in its cradle than nurse an unacted desire.

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.

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.

Never tell a loved one of an infidelity: you would be badly rewarded for your...

Never tell a loved one of an infidelity: you would be badly rewarded for your...

But go on, valiant champion; you die not as a fool, though the apostate, unfaithful,...

But go on, valiant champion; you die not as a fool, though the apostate, unfaithful,...