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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
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"The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" Quotes

"The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" is a visionary and provocative work that challenges traditional views of good and evil.

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If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, Infinite.

William Blake

perceptiontruthinfinite

The reason Milton wrote in fetters when he wrote of Angels & God, and at liberty when of Devils & Hell, is because he was a true poet and of the Devil's party without knowing it.

William Blake

writingfreedom

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

William Blake

progressiondualityexistence

Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without improvement, are roads of Genius.

William Blake

improvementgenius

The eagerness of a man's pursuit of happiness is the measure of his capacity for it.

William Blake

happinesspursuit

No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings.

William Blake

ambitionindependence

The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.

William Blake

opinionopen-mindedness

The busy bee has no time for sorrow.

William Blake

busynesssorrow

Exuberance is beauty.

William Blake

beautyexuberance

Every thing that lives is Holy.

William Blake

holinesslife