To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palms of your hand and eternity in an hour.

Quote by William Blake

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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...

Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion...

Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion...

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...

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

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

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

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

Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.

Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.

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...

Every harlot was a virgin once.

Every harlot was a virgin once.

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.

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...

What is now proved was once imagined.

What is now proved was once imagined.

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

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

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

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

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...

Shame is pride's cloak.

Shame is pride's cloak.

If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear as it is - infinite

If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear as it is - infinite

Beats all the lies you can invent.

Beats all the lies you can invent.

Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe...

Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe...

Loquacity and lying are cousins

Loquacity and lying are cousins