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Quote by William Blake
The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom. - William Blake

The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom. – William Blake

Other quotes by William Blake

When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do. – William Blake

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Truth
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William Blake
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What is a wife and what is a harlot? What is a church and what is a theatre? are they two and not one? Can they exist separate? Are not religion and politics the same thing? Brotherhood is religion. O demonstrations of reason dividing families in cruelty and pride! – William Blake

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Politics
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William Blake
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The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art and not vice versa as Englishmen suppose. – William Blake

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Art
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William Blake
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Other Quotes from
Excess
category

The word which gives the key to the national vice is waste. And people who are wasteful are not wise, neither can they remain young and vigorous. In order to transmute energy to higher and more subtle levels one must first conserve it. – Henry Miller

Category:
Excess

The biggest waste of water in the country is when you spend half a pint and flush two gallons. – Prince Philip Edinburgh

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Excess

The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity. – Thomas Love Peacock

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Excess

We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance. – Hannah Arendt

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Excess

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Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated. – Frederick William Robertson

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Education

I dont follow trends. I make each cake for a particular wedding, or event. – Ron Ben-Israel

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wedding

A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Speech (freedom of)

A wonderful emotion to get things moving when one is stuck is anger. It was anger more than anything else that had set me off, roused me into productivity and creativity. – Mary Garden

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Anger