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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

What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children. – William Blake

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Experience
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William Blake
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All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage. – William Blake

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It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born. – James Augustine

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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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We are brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. – Bible

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

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