Quotes from blake william vi

It is an easy thing to triumph in the summer's sun, And in the harvest to sing on the wagon loaded with corn. It is an easy thing to talk of patience to the afflicted, To speak the laws of prudence to the houseless wanderer, To listen to the hungry raven's cry in the winter season, When the red blood is filled with wine and with the marrow of lambs.

I will not cease from mental fight, Nor shall my sword sleep in my hand, Till we have built Jerusalem In England's green & pleasant land.

I see the Past, Present & Future existing all at once Before me.

Without Time's swiftness, which is the swiftest of all things, all were eternal torment.

When a Man has Married a Wife He finds out whether Her Knees & elbows are only glued together.

Half friendship is the bitterest enmity.

True superstition is ignorant honesty & this is beloved of god and man.

I am not ashamed, afraid, or averse to tell you what Ought to be Told: That I am under the direction of Messengers from Heaven, Daily & Nightly; but the nature of such things is not, as some suppose, without trouble or care.

I must create a system, or be enslav'd by another man's.

The Foundation of Empire is Art & Science Remove them or Degrade them & the Empire is No More.

Love to faults is always blind, Always is to joys inclined, Lawless, winged, and unconfined, And breaks all chains from every mind.