William Blake Quotes about Inspirational

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To 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.

To 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.

William Blake

Inspirational, Happiness, Peace

'Auguries of Innocence' (c.1803) l. 1

In the universe, there are things that are known, and things that are unknown, and in between, there are doors.

William Blake

Inspirational, Life, Adventure

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

William Blake

Inspirational, Life, Spiritual

The Marriage of Heaven and Hell "A Memorable Fancy" plate 14 (1790 - 1793). Inspired the title of Aldous Huxley's 1954 book about drug experimentation, The Doors of Perception, which in turn inspired the name of the 1960s rock group The Doors.

Joy and woe are woven fine, A clothing for the soul divine. Under every grief and pine Runs a joy with silken twine.

William Blake

Inspirational, Life, Running

William Blake (1868). “Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Showing the Two Contrary States of the Human Soul”, p.98

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

William Blake

Inspirational, Funny, Fake People

'Auguries of Innocence' (c.1803) l. 53

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

William Blake

Inspirational, Artist, Thought Provoking

William Blake, “The Marriage Of Heaven And Hell”

Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.

William Blake

Inspirational, Kindness, Together

Those who enter the gates of heaven are not beings who have no passions or who have curbed the passions, but those who have cultivated an understanding of them.

William Blake

Inspirational, Passion, Emotional