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“A Truth thats told with bad intent
Beats all the Lies you can invent.”
“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.”
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“Where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“We must be our own [friend] before we can be another’s.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson Primary source“Where there’s no law, there’s no bread.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“He’s a fool that makes his doctor his heir.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source