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Man has no Body distinct from his Soul; for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age.

William Blake

Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death.

If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.

Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

William Blake

Delight

Energy

A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees.

William Blake

Fool

Man

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

William Blake

Truth

Lies

Active Evil is better than Passive Good.

William Blake

Evil

Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you.

Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.

William Blake

Art

Beauty

Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction.

As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.

William Blake

Eye

Man

One thought fills immensity.

William Blake

Thought

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

William Blake

Desire

Murder

Christ's crucifix shall be made an excuse for executing criminals.

William Blake

Christ

He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise.