846 Quotes by William Blake

What is now proved was once only imagined.

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

Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.

A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.

Exuberance is beauty.

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

Cruelty has a human heart, And Jealousy a human face;

What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.

Fiery the Angels rose, & as they rose deep thunder roll’d Around their shores, indignant burning with the fires of Orc.