Jesus was all virtue, and acted from impulse, not from rules
Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790-1793)
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English · 1757-1827 · 59 quotes
English · 1757–1827
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William Blake was an English poet, painter, engraver, and visionary artist. He wrote and illustrated works including Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience, joining poetry and visual design in a highly individual form. Little celebrated by the public during much of his lifetime, Blake later became central to Romantic poetry and British art.
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