Quote by William Blake
Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak eno

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained. – 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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Be careful what you set your heart upon — for it will surely be yours. – James Baldwin

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A man must earnestly want. – William Frederick Book

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I desire not to desire, for my will is without value, since I am ignorant in any case. Therefore choose Thou for me what thou knowest to be best and do not put my perdition in what my autonomy and free choice prefer. – Bayazid Al-Bistami

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Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any other object which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done. – P. T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum

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