Quote by William Blake
When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those

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

Other quotes by William Blake

It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God alone. – William Blake

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

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Duality
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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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I am saddened by how people treat one another and how we are so shut off from one another and how we judge one another, when the truth is, we are all one connected thing. We are all from the same exact molecules. – Ellen DeGeneres

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The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth. – Charles Lamb

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Truth

The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions. – Mike Krzyzewski

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Truth

And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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The capacity youre thinking of is imagination without it there can be no understanding, indeed no fiction. – William Trevor

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Be thine own palace, or the worlds thy jail. – John Donne

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When you put the interest of a kid on money instead of heart then youre destroying the beauty of our lives and our thought process, which should be about how much responsibilities you carry as an athlete and a citizen. – Alexis Arguello

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