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Letter "W" » William Blake Quotes
«Does the Eagle know what is in the pit / Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? / Can Wisdom be put in a silver rod, / Or Love in a golden bowl?»
«That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against them and the same will it be against Christians.»
«I do not like the man's face. He looks as if he will live to be hanged.»
«I was in a Printing-house in Hell, and saw the method in which knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.»
«Humility is only doubt, / And does the sun and moon blot out.»
«Joys impregnate, sorrows bring forth.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Joy
| Keywords:
impregnate, impregnated
«Let man wear the fell of the lion, woman the fleece of the sheep.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
fleece, fleeces
«The eyes of fire, the nostrils of air, the mouth of war, the beard of earth.»
«The cistern contains: the fountain overflows.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
| Keywords:
cistern, cisterns, overflows, The Fountain
«Excess of sorrow laughs, excess of joy weeps.»
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