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You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
Gratitude is heaven itself; there could be no heaven without gratitude.
The Goddess Fortune is the devil's servant, ready to kiss any one's ass.
Do what you will this life's a fiction, And is made up of contradiction.
The Woman that does not love your Frowns Will never embrace your smiles.
The little ones leaped, and shouted, and laugh'd And all the hills echoed
Enthusiastic Admiration is the first Principle of Knowledge and its last.
The Man who never in his Mind & Thoughts travel'd to Heaven Is No Artist.
Each man must create his own system or else he is a slave to another mans
Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction.
The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.
The child's toys and the old man's reasons are the fruits of two seasons.
Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.
The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow
When nations grow old the Arts grow cold And commerce settles on every tree
When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!
The lamb misused breeds public strife And yet forgives the butcher's knife.
On no other ground Can I sow my seed Without tearing up Some stinking weed.
The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.
Harmony of colouring is destructive of art? it is like the smile of a fool.
He who shall teach the child to doubtThe rotting grave shall ne'er get out.
Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.
Nothing can be more contemptible than to suppose Public Records to be true.
The naked women's body is a portion of eternity too great for the eye of man.
The Errors of a Wise Man make your Rule Rather than the Perfections of a Fool.
Mere enthusiasm is the all in all... / Passion and expression are beauty itself.
Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
To Chloe's breast young Cupid slily stole, But he crept in at Myra's pocket-hole.
Come live, and be merry, and join with me, To sing the sweet chorus of 'Ha ha he!
He who loves his enemies betrays his friends; this surely is not what Jesus meant.
Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.
Forgive what you do not approve & love me for this energetic exertion of my talent
Mysteries are not to be solved. They eye goes blind when it only wants to see why.
The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship's sake.
The ignorant Insults of Individuals will not hinder me from doing my duty to my Art
I love hanging and drawing and quartering Every bit as well as war and slaughtering.
If you have formed a circle to go into,Go into it yourself and see how you would do.
O why was I born with a different face? Why was I not born like the rest of my race?
And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love.
Man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern.
Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
Mans desires are limited by his perceptions; none can desire what he has not perceived.
We are not meant to resolve all contradictions but to live with them and rise above them.
The pure soul shall mount on native wings, . . . and cut a path into the heaven of glory.
All the destruction in Christian Europe has arisen from deism, which is natural religion.
Where others see but the dawn coming over the hill, I see the soul of God shouting for joy.
If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
There can be no Good Will. Will is always Evil; it is persecution to others or selfishness.
When the doors of perception are cleansed, men will see things as they truly are, infinite.