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“Reason, or the ratio of all we have already known, is not the same that it shall be when we know more.”
“The reason Milton wrote in fetters when he wrote of Angels and God, and at liberty when of Devils and Hell, is because he was a true poet and of the Devils' party without knowing it.”
“No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.”
“The weak in courage is strong in cunning.”
“Every Thing has its Vermin O Spectre of the Sleeping Dead!”
“[T]he man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.”
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Not who you're looking for? Others named William Blake: outlaw of the Old West, and member of the Wild Bunch gang · English classical economist (1774–1852) · painting by Thomas Phillips · American geologist of the 19th century
