The person who does not believe in miracles surely makes it certain that he or she will never take part in one.
William Blake
Miracles, Belief, Self-fulfilling Prophecy, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Truth, Life Wisdom
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“Since all the riches of this world May be gifts from the Devil and earthly kings, I should suspect that I worshipp'd the Devil If I thank'd my God for worldly things.” William Blake
Wealth, Spirituality, Morality, Philosophical Caution, Religious Critique, Poetic Wisdom
William Blake Wealth, Spirituality, Morality, Philosophical Caution, Religious Critique, Poetic Wisdom“Love is weak when there is more doubt than there is trust, but love is most strong when you learn to trust even with all the doubts. If a thing loves, it is infinite.” William Blake
Love, Trust, Doubt, Strength, Infinity, Philosophical Insight
William Blake Love, Trust, Doubt, Strength, Infinity, Philosophical Insight“The Bat that flits at close of Eve Has left the Brain that won't believe. The Owl that calls upon the Night Speaks the Unbeliever's fright.” William Blake
Belief, Doubt, Nature, Philosophical Metaphor, Spiritual Insight, Poetic Symbolism
William Blake Belief, Doubt, Nature, Philosophical Metaphor, Spiritual Insight, Poetic Symbolism“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“Men are admitted into heaven not because they have curbed or governed their passions, but because they have cultivate their understandings.” William Blake
Heaven, Passion, Understanding, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Growth, Moral Critique
William Blake Heaven, Passion, Understanding, Philosophical Insight, Spiritual Growth, Moral Critique“What has reasoning to do with painting?” William Blake
Art, Reason, Creativity, Philosophical Question, Artistic Insight, Cognitive Contrast
William Blake Art, Reason, Creativity, Philosophical Question, Artistic Insight, Cognitive Contrast“Never seek to tell thy love; Love that never told can be.” William Blake
Love, Secrecy, Possibility, Poetic Wisdom, Philosophical Insight, Emotional Paradox
William Blake Love, Secrecy, Possibility, Poetic Wisdom, Philosophical Insight, Emotional Paradox“Think not thou canst sigh a sigh And thy maker is not by; Think not thou canst weep a tear And thy maker is not near.” William Blake
Divine Presence, Human Emotion, Spiritual Comfort, Philosophical Reassurance, Poetic Expression, Existential Insight
William Blake Divine Presence, Human Emotion, Spiritual Comfort, Philosophical Reassurance, Poetic Expression, Existential Insight“In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.” William Blake
Education, Growth, Seasons, Philosophical Wisdom, Life Cycles, Practical Advice
William Blake Education, Growth, Seasons, Philosophical Wisdom, Life Cycles, Practical Advice“When thought is closed in caves, then love shall show its root in deepest hell.” William Blake
Thought, Love, Darkness, Philosophical Insight, Poetic Metaphor, Spiritual Observation
William Blake Thought, Love, Darkness, Philosophical Insight, Poetic Metaphor, Spiritual Observation“I thought Love lived in the hot sunshine, But O, he lives in the moony light! I thought to find Love in the heat of day, But sweet Love is the comforter of night.” William Blake
Love, Perception, Discovery, Philosophical Reflection, Poetic Imagery, Emotional Insight
William Blake Love, Perception, Discovery, Philosophical Reflection, Poetic Imagery, Emotional Insight“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.” William Blake
Liberty, Morality, Slavery, Philosophical Paradox, Social Critique, Provocative Statement
William Blake Liberty, Morality, Slavery, Philosophical Paradox, Social Critique, Provocative Statement“He who replies to words of doubt doth put the light of knowledge out.” William Blake
Doubt, Knowledge, Silence, Philosophical Insight, Intellectual Caution, Poetic Wisdom
William Blake Doubt, Knowledge, Silence, Philosophical Insight, Intellectual Caution, Poetic Wisdom“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 generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever.” William Blake
Time, Permanence, Legacy, Philosophical Insight, Poetic Metaphor, Existential Observation
William Blake Time, Permanence, Legacy, Philosophical Insight, Poetic Metaphor, Existential Observation“My silks and fine array, My smiles and languished air, By love are driv'n away And mournful lean Despair Brings me yew to deck my grave: Such end true lovers have.” William Blake
Love, Despair, Death, Poetic Expression, Emotional Transformation, Philosophical Reflection
William Blake Love, Despair, Death, Poetic Expression, Emotional Transformation, Philosophical Reflection“You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.” William Blake
Satisfaction, Excess, Wisdom, Philosophical Insight, Life Lesson, Paradoxical Truth
William Blake Satisfaction, Excess, Wisdom, Philosophical Insight, Life Lesson, Paradoxical Truth“I am going to that country which I have all my life wished to see.” William Blake
Death, Afterlife, Desire, Philosophical Reflection, Spiritual Journey, Poetic Metaphor
William Blake Death, Afterlife, Desire, Philosophical Reflection, Spiritual Journey, Poetic Metaphor