“A dog starv’d at his master’s gate
William Blake
Predicts the ruin of the state.”
Auguries of Innocence (Primary source)
Auguries of Innocence by William Blake is a lyrical poem from his notebook, written around 1803, that explores the profound interconnectedness of existence and the moral and spiritual consequences of human actions.
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“Think in the morning, act in the noon, eat in the evening, sleep in the night.”
— William Blake Primary source“If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.”
— William Blake Primary source“The true method of knowledge is experiment.”
— William Blake Primary source“A Truth thats told with bad intent
Beats all the Lies you can invent.”
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“Today is yesterday’s pupil.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Where there’s no law, there’s no bread.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Who will let you? That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
— Ayn Rand Primary source“There’s a simple rule: fish where the fish are.”
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