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81 " The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest. "
― William Blake , The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: In Full Color
82 " The true method of knowledge is experiment. "
― William Blake , All Religions Are One
83 " The weak in courage is strong in cunning. "
― William Blake
84 " Great things are done when men and mountains meet. "
85 " Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow. "
86 " The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. "
87 " No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings. "
88 " The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom...You never know what is enough until you know what is more than enough. "
― William Blake , Proverbs of Hell
89 " The fool who persists in his folly will become wise. "
― William Blake , The Complete Poetry and Prose
90 " Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion "
91 " Sooner strangle an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires. "
92 " Opposition is true Friendship. "
― William Blake , The Portable Blake
93 " The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion, the horse, how he shall take his prey. "
94 " Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you. "
95 " Time is the mercy of Eternity; without Time's swiftness/ Which is the swiftest of all things: all were eternal torment. "
― William Blake , Milton: A Poem (The Illuminated Books of William Blake, Vol 5)
96 " That which can be made Explicit to the idiot is not worth my care. "
97 " Shame is Prides cloke. "
98 " A dead body revenges not injuries. "
99 " Down the winding cavern we groped our tedious way, till a void boundless as the nether sky appeared beneath us, and we held by the roots of trees and hung over this immensity; but I said: if you please we will commit ourselves to this void and see whether providence is here also. "
100 " The nakedness of woman is the work of God. "