846 Quotes by William Blake

Bring me an axe and spade, Bring me a winding-sheet; When I my grave have made Let winds and tempests beat: Then down I’ll lie as cold as clay. True love doth pass away!

The busy bee has no time for sorrow. The hours of folly are measur’d by the clock, but of wisdom: no.

Let men do their duty and the women will be such wonders; the female lives from the light of the male: see a male’s female dependants, you know the man.

Thou art a man God is no more Thy own humanity Learn to adore.

The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel’d to heaven is no artist.

I love hanging and drawing and quartering Every bit as well as war and slaughtering.

Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship’s sake.

The gulfing whale was like a dot in the spell. Yet look upon it, and ’twould size and swell To its huge self, and the minutest fish Would pass the very hardest gazer’s wish, And show his little eye’s anatomy.

Lives in eternity’s sun rise.