Quote by William Blake
The hours of folly are measured by the clock but of wisdom, no clo

The hours of folly are measured by the clock but of wisdom, no clock can measure. – William Blake

Other quotes by William Blake

Every Night and every Morn
Some to Misery are born.
Every Morn and every Night
Some are born to Sweet Delight,
Some are born to Endless Night. – William Blake

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Poverty
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If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is: infinite.
For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro narrow chinks of his cavern. – William Blake

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Perception
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I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow. – William Blake

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Resentment
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Other Quotes from
Wisdom
category

What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of the children. This tragic fate is indeed the plight of someone somewhere roughly every two weeks. – Wade Davis

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Wisdom

I have tried at every point to seek Gods wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him. – Jesse Helms

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Wisdom

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought. – Matsuo Basho

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Wisdom

After a gig I always head back to the hotel, remembering grannys words of wisdom. I cancel the late-night pizza and watch the Jonathan Ross show instead. – Jimmy Carr

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Wisdom

Random Quotes

Money is in some respects lifes fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master. – P. T. Barnum

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Money

A snowflake is one of Gods most fragile creations, but look what they can do when they stick together! – Anon.

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Snow

There are grammatical errors even in his silence. – StanisÅ‚aw J. Lec, Unkempt Thoughts, translated from Polish by Jacek Gałązka,

Category:
Grammar

Machiavellis teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith. – Lord Acton

Category:
Faith