You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you cannot have Moral Virtue without the slavery of that half of the human race who hate what you call Moral Virtue.

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...

You've always had the power right there in your shoes, you just had to learn...

You've always had the power right there in your shoes, you just had to learn...

Eternity is in love with the productions of time.

Eternity is in love with the productions of time.

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

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

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...

The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.

The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.

No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.

No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.

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.

One thought fills immensity.

One thought fills immensity.

You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.

You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.

Energy is eternal delight

Energy is eternal delight

Eternity is in love with the productions of time.

Eternity is in love with the productions of time.

The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of...

The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of...

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.

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

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

The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God.

The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God.

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

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

Opposition is true friendship.

Opposition is true friendship.

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost...

So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost...

Don't be dismayed at good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And...

Don't be dismayed at good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And...