Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hells despair. – William Blake
As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers. – William Blake
I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans I will not reason and compare: my business is to create. – William Blake
The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind. – William Blake
There are two great rules of life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less an exception to the general rule. – Samuel Butler