“A Truth thats told with bad intent
William Blake
Beats all the Lies you can invent.”
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 sourceTo see a world in a grain of sand
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand
And eternity in an hour.
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“Truth was the only daughter of Time.”
— Leonardo da Vinci Primary source“The sting of a reproach is the truth of it.”
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— Ernest Hemingway Primary source“When the wine enters, out goes the truth.”
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