Lives in eternity's sun rise.
William Blake
Eternity, Rebirth, Hope, Philosophical Metaphor, Spiritual Vision, Poetic Imagery
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“The eye altering, alters all.” William Blake
Perception, Reality, Change, Philosophical Insight, Cognitive Influence, Poetic Brevity
William Blake Perception, Reality, Change, Philosophical Insight, Cognitive Influence, Poetic Brevity“When Sir Joshua Reynolds died All Nature was degraded; The King dropped a tear in the Queen's ear, And all his pictures faded.” William Blake
Art, Nature, Death, Royalty, Philosophical Critique, Poetic Irony
William Blake Art, Nature, Death, Royalty, Philosophical Critique, Poetic Irony“This life’s dim windows of the soul Distorts the heavens from pole to pole And leads you to believe a lie When you see with, not through, the eye.” William Blake
Perception, Reality, Illusion, Philosophical Insight, Human Experience, Existential Observation
William Blake Perception, Reality, Illusion, Philosophical Insight, Human Experience, Existential Observation“The nakedness of woman is the work of God.” William Blake
Gender, Creation, Divinity, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Observation, Artistic Expression
William Blake Gender, Creation, Divinity, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Observation, Artistic Expression“Innocence dwells with Wisdom, but never with ignorance.” William Blake
Innocence, Wisdom, Ignorance, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Truth, Human Nature
William Blake Innocence, Wisdom, Ignorance, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Truth, Human Nature“Heaven is in a grain of sand.” William Blake
Infinity, Minutiae, Divinity, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Vision, Poetic Metaphor
William Blake Infinity, Minutiae, Divinity, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Vision, Poetic Metaphor“Tyger! Tyger! Burning bright in the forests of the night.” William Blake
Nature, Power, Creation, Poetic Imagery, Philosophical Inquiry, Spiritual Symbolism
William Blake Nature, Power, Creation, Poetic Imagery, Philosophical Inquiry, Spiritual Symbolism“Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.” William Blake
Fate, Duality, Human Condition, Philosophical Observation, Poetic Contrast, Existential Insight
William Blake Fate, Duality, Human Condition, Philosophical Observation, Poetic Contrast, Existential Insight“The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower, with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.” William Blake
Nature, Beauty, Moon, Poetic Imagery, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Observation
William Blake Nature, Beauty, Moon, Poetic Imagery, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Observation“Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship's sake.” William Blake
Friendship, Pain, Paradox, Philosophical Insight, Emotional Complexity, Provocative Request
William Blake Friendship, Pain, Paradox, Philosophical Insight, Emotional Complexity, Provocative Request“He who loves his enemies betrays his friends; this surely is not what Jesus meant.” William Blake
Love, Enmity, Friendship, Philosophical Critique, Spiritual Interpretation, Moral Paradox
William Blake Love, Enmity, Friendship, Philosophical Critique, Spiritual Interpretation, Moral Paradox“I was in a Printing-house in Hell, and saw the method in which knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.” William Blake
Knowledge, Transmission, Hell, Vision, Metaphorical Insight, Philosophical Observation
William Blake Knowledge, Transmission, Hell, Vision, Metaphorical Insight, Philosophical Observation“Lo! now the direful monster, whose skin clings To his strong bones, strides o'er the groaning rocks: He withers all in silence, and his hand Unclothes the earth, and freezes up frail life.” William Blake
Nature, Death, Winter, Poetic Imagery, Philosophical Reflection, Existential Dread
William Blake Nature, Death, Winter, Poetic Imagery, Philosophical Reflection, Existential Dread“I heard an Angel singing; When the day was springing, Mercy, Pity, Peace; Is the world's release.” William Blake
Angels, Mercy, Peace, Spiritual Vision, Poetic Expression, Philosophical Insight
William Blake Angels, Mercy, Peace, Spiritual Vision, Poetic Expression, Philosophical Insight“If you trap the moment before it's ripe, The tears of repentence you'll certainly wipe; But if once you let the ripe moment go You can never wipe off the tears of woe.” William Blake
Timing, Opportunity, Regret, Philosophical Advice, Poetic Wisdom, Life Lesson
William Blake Timing, Opportunity, Regret, Philosophical Advice, Poetic Wisdom, Life Lesson“Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.” William Blake
Desire, Restraint, Weakness, Philosophical Insight, Psychological Observation, Provocative Statement
William Blake Desire, Restraint, Weakness, Philosophical Insight, Psychological Observation, Provocative Statement“Without contraries there is no progression.” William Blake
Duality, Progress, Philosophy, Insight, Existential Observation, Cosmic Balance
William Blake Duality, Progress, Philosophy, Insight, Existential Observation, Cosmic Balance“The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.” William Blake
Perspective, Desire, Contrast, Philosophical Metaphor, Nature Symbolism, Cognitive Bias
William Blake Perspective, Desire, Contrast, Philosophical Metaphor, Nature Symbolism, Cognitive Bias