Shame is pride's cloak.

Quote by William Blake

Topics: Self Pride Quotes

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...

Cruelty has a human heart, And jealousy a human face Terror, the human form divine,...

Cruelty has a human heart, And jealousy a human face Terror, the human form divine,...

The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.

The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.

Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals.

Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals.

Great things are done when men and mountains meet.

Great things are done when men and mountains meet.

Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you.

Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you.

Lives in eternity's sun rise.

Lives in eternity's sun rise.

The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God.

The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God.

Lives in eternity's sun rise.

Lives in eternity's sun rise.

Joys impregnate, sorrows bring forth.

Joys impregnate, sorrows bring forth.

He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good...

He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good...

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.

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 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.

Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.

Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.

I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee?...

I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee?...

The true method of knowledge is experiment.

The true method of knowledge is experiment.

How sweet I roamed from field to field, and tasted all the summer's pride.

How sweet I roamed from field to field, and tasted all the summer's pride.

Every harlot was a virgin once.

Every harlot was a virgin once.