William Blake
William Blake (1757-11-28 – 1827-08-21) was an English poet, painter, printmaker, and essayist.
Found 90 thoughts of William Blake
I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
William Blake
As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.
William Blake
Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.
William Blake
Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.
William Blake
The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.
William Blake
The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.
William Blake
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.
William Blake
Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.
William Blake
To generalize is to be an idiot. To particularize is the alone distinction of merit. General knowledges are those knowledges that idiots possess.
William Blake
When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!
William Blake
