Quotes by Blake, William




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"The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness."

Blake, William on christians and christianity
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"I must create a system or be enslaved by another man s; I will not reason and compare: my business is to create."

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"Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for many honest people endure greater hardships with fortitude. We must therefore seek the cause elsewhere than in want of money, for that is the miser's passion, not the thief s."

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"The weak in courage is strong in cunning."

Blake, William on cunning
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"For Mercy has a human heartPity, a human face:And Love, the human form divine,And Peace, the human dress. Then every man of every clime,That prays in his distress,Prays to the human form divineLove Mercy Pity Peace. "

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"“Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse un-acted desires.”"

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