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

Quote by William Blake

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What is now proved was once only imagined.

What is now proved was once only imagined.

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...

The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.

The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.

The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.

The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.

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

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

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...

What is now proved was once only imagin'd.

What is now proved was once only imagin'd.

Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a...

Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a...

Praises reap not! Joys laugh not! Sorrows weep not!

Praises reap not! Joys laugh not! Sorrows weep not!

When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who...

When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who...

Joys impregnate, sorrows bring forth.

Joys impregnate, sorrows bring forth.

That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a...

That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a...

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.

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.

Beats all the lies you can invent.

Beats all the lies you can invent.

Forgiveness of enemies can only come upon their repentance.

Forgiveness of enemies can only come upon their repentance.

To generalize is to be an idiot.

To generalize is to be an idiot.

To the eyes of a miser a guinea is far more beautiful than the sun,...

To the eyes of a miser a guinea is far more beautiful than the sun,...

When its a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

When its a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.

I'm running out of everything now. Out of veins, out of money.

I'm running out of everything now. Out of veins, out of money.