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Quote by William Blake
The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their

The generations of men run on in the tide of time, but leave their destined lineaments permanent for ever and ever. – William Blake

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Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained. – William Blake

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Man has no Body distinct from his Soul for that called Body is a portion of Soul discerned by the five Senses, the chief inlets of Soul in this age. – William Blake

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Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves. – D.H. Lawrence, Classical American Literature, 1922

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Generation Gap: A chasm, amorphously situated in time and space, that separates those who have grown up absurd from those who will, with luck, grow up absurd. – Bernard Rosenberg, Dictionary for the Disenchanged, 1972

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From the earliest times the old have rubbed it into the young that they are wiser than they, and before the young had discovered what nonsense this was they were old too, and it profited them to carry on the imposture. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Its all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date. – George Bernard Shaw

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