Quote by William Blake
My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leap

My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt; helpless, naked, piping loud, like a fiend hid in a cloud. – William Blake

Other quotes by William Blake

Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence. – William Blake

Category:
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When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head! – William Blake

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Birth
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Behold, I was shapened in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me. Psalms 51:5 – Bible

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Birth

These wretched babies dont come until they are ready. – Queen Elizabeth

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Birth and death are so closely related that one could not destroy either without destroying the other at the same time. It is extinction that makes creation possible. – Samuel Butler

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Birth

Living substance conquers the frenzy of destruction only in the ecstasy of procreation. – Walter Benjamin

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