Quote by William Blake
What seems to be, is, to those to whom it seems to be, and is prod

What seems to be, is, to those to whom it seems to be, and is productive of the most dreadful consequences to those to whom it seems to be, even of torments, despair, eternal death. – William Blake

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Energy is an eternal delight, and he who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence. – William Blake

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Energy
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I see every thing I paint in this world, but everybody does not see alike. To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes. – William Blake

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Perspective
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Oh, how powerfully the magnet of illusion attracts. – Gutzkow

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The impression forces itself upon one that men measure by false standards, that everyone seeks power, success, riches for himself, and admires others who attain them, while undervaluing the truly precious thing in life. – Sigmund Freud

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What difference is there, do you think, between those in Platos cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and dont know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things? – Desiderius Erasmus

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Half the work that is done in this world is to make things appear what they are not. – E. R. Beadle

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Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem. – Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

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The price of power is responsibility for the public good. – Withrop Aldrich

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The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty. – Nicholas Murray Butler

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As the ostrich when pursued hideth his head, but forgetteth his body; so the fears of a coward expose him to danger. – Akhenaton

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