William Blake Quotes on Time
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Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
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The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.
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If you trap the moment before it's ripe, The tears of repentance you'll certainly wipe; But if once you let the ripe moment go You can never wipe off the tears of woe.
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He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sunrise.
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Hear the voice of the Bard, Who present, past, and future, sees; Whose ears have heard The Holy Word That walked among the ancient trees.
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Turn away no more; Why wilt thou turn away? The starry floor, The watery shore,> Is given thee till the break of day.
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Children of the future Age Reading this indignant page, Know that in a former time Love! sweet Love! was thought a crime.