To Mercy, Pity, Peace, and Love / All pray in their distress.
William Blake
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WILLIAM BLAKE For Mercy has a human heartPity, a human face:And Love, the human form divine,And Peace, the human d...
WILLIAM BLAKE Where Mercy, Love, and Pity dwell There God is dwelling too. For Mercy has a human heart, Pity a h...
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WILLIAM BLAKE Where Mercy, Love, and Pity dwellThere God is dwelling too.
WILLIAM BLAKE Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.
WILLIAM BLAKE In the 18th Century William Blake saw the world in a grain of sand. Most people nowadays can't even ...
DEAN CAVANAGH I don't know who mentioned William Blake first, but Allen talked about his visions of Blake and I to...
MICHAEL MCCLURE We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.' These men without possessions or power, thes...
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend,
Before we too into the Dust descend;
Dust into...
OMAR KHAYYáM Is this some city? You go looking for Vermeer and you find William Blake.
JOHN SCANLON What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!'
Pity? It was Pit...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN To pity, distress it but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
HORACE MANN To pity distress it but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
HORACE MANN To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
HORACE MANN You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your j...
KHALIL GIBRAN You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your j...
KAHLIL GIBRAN You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your j...
KAHLIL GIBRAN That William Blake
Who beat upon the wall
Till Truth obeyed his call.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy - for friendship's sake. -William Blak...
WILLIAM BLAKE Pity is not natural to man. Children and savages are always cruel. Pity is acquired and improved by ...
SAMUEL JOHNSON He showed no pity. He showed no compassion. He showed no mercy. He deserves none for what he chose t...
KATHRYN FLICKER Feast of George Herbert, Priest, Poet, 1633 If I be bound to pray for all that be in distress, su...
GEORGE HERBERT The mystical poetry of William Blake's artwork also forms the basis for the album cover.
BRUCE DICKINSON I sang 'O Holy Night' with the Vatican orchestra, but also a Blake - a lullaby that William ...
PATTI SMITH We pray God give you a long life, good health, serenity and peace so that you can continue to spread...
YASSER ARAFAT Numerous innocent lives perished, but they embraced martyrdom and we pray for their eternal peace.
HAFIZ HASSAN ATTARI PEACE, n. In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.O, what's t...
AMBROSE BIERCE All that we saw was owing to your metaphysics.
WILLIAM BLAKE Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledg...
DAVID AMRAM I heard an Angel singingWhen the day was springing,"Mercy, Pity, PeaceIs the world's release."
WILLIAM BLAKE Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of...
BIBLE Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.
J.K. ROWLING It's easy enough to pray when you're in distress but continuing to pray even when your crisis has pa...
ELIZABETH GILBERT Whether one is Marian or Charismatic or both, or prays in one or more of the many other ways open to...
MICHAEL O'BRIEN My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pr...
MAHATMA GANDHI The grave is Heaven's golden gate,
And rich and poor around it wait;
O Shepherdess of England'...
WILLIAM BLAKE A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love.
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS If you pray for thy neighbour, you sow a seed of love in thy heart.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA It is as though we are understanding now what (William) Blake intuited, the senses were, in Eden, sp...
PETER REDGROVE The more fervently we pray, the more the Lord shows mercy upon them that we pray for, removing the r...
PST ADELAJA SUNDAY It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life.
BERNIE SIEGEL Love has its place, as does hate. Peace has its place, as does war. Mercy has its place, as do cruel...
MEIR KAHANE What a pity that Bilbo did not stab that vile creature, when he had a chance!’ ‘Pity? It was Pit...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
JIMI HENDRIX How can we speak of right and justice if we take an innocent creature and shed
its blood?
How can we...
ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER Let your rule in reference to your social desires be this. Pray for the bad, pity the weak, enjoy th...
PROFESSOR BLACKIE Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.
ABERJHANI Always seek justice, but love only mercy. To love justice and hate mercy is but a doorway to more in...
CRISS JAMI Lord, Bless our enemies; have mercy upon them, may they turn their course and let us alone, and let ...
WILLIAM PENNINGTON If I am mad, it is mercy! May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hi...
H.P. LOVECRAFT asks all Nigerians to pray for all those aboard the plane and their families.
OLUSEGUN OBASANJO Don't pray for materialstic things. Pray for internal peace what God wills for you.
KISHORE BANSAL Even the smallest tender mercy can bring peace when recognized and appreciated.
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH A lot of poets too live on the margins of social acceptance, they certainly aren't in it for the...
JIM JARMUSCH All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professi...
OSCAR W. FIRKINS All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's profess...
OSCAR W. FIRKINS Mercy and truth are met together: righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
BIBLE Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have
kissed each other.
BIBLE Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
BIBLE If each of us could help one orphan to build his/her capacity, and academic background rather than g...
SBR KHAN Always give without remembering and always receive without forgetting.
BRIAN TRACY Peace and love! Peace and love! Peace and love!
RINGO STARR Rather than condemning people for their wrong deeds, love and pray for them because everyone has the...
TOPSY GIFT Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control. We can love and care for others but we cann...
JACK KORNFIELD Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have m...
BIBLE Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.
WILLIAM LAW All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professi...
OSCAR W. FIRKINS Life, which all creatures love and strive to keep
Wonderful, dear and pleasant unto each,
Even...
EDWIN ARNOLD Two more years were to go by before I knew anything about William Blake. Many years later, when his ...
LAURENCE HOUSMAN Blake did a good job on their best kid; he took him out early. Blake is our stopper.
RUDY CAREY The brave
Love mercy, and delight to save.
JOHN GAY It's easy to look at the things of this world to solve our challenges and obstacles in life, but...
BETHANY HAMILTON I'd love to do something with somebody like James Blake.
HOZIER Without opposition, there could be no creation. All life would cease without resistance. Emotions al...
KILROY J. OLDSTER I would lose my way again, be led hopelessly astray again, just so I can pray again...For the mercy ...
DEPECHE MODE People that can’t control their behavior have a problem with discipline. But lack of discipline on...
ROBIN SACREDFIRE William Shakespeare: My muse, as always, is Aphrodite.
Philip Henslowe: Aphrodite Baggett, who ...
MARC NORMAN But while we all pray for peace, we do not always, as free citizens, support the policies that make ...
LESTER B. PEARSON Peace and love, peace and love!
RINGO STARR Peace and love, that's what we all need.
JONATHAN ANTHONY BURKETT Pray for faith, hope for peace, strive for unity, and persevere for harmony.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Lord, I pray, in the midst of sadness and
confusion, help me to faithfully see your promises
of peac...
MELGA AGUILLON If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you...
FRANCIS OF ASSISI I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive.
PATTY DUKE It is bad enough to be unconverted and going to hell. It is even worse to say, “I know it and will...
J.C. RYLE Well, don't just pray to marry the one you love; Instead, pray to love the one you marry.
SPENCER W. KIMBALL In your heart there's a way around the criticizers, minimizes, and judgmental people that hurt you. ...
RON BARATONO To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. Hari -William M. Thackeray.
WILLIAM M. THACKERAY Blake said Milton was a true poet and of the Devil's party without knowing it. I am of the Devil's p...
PHILIP PULLMAN We do not want riches, we want peace and love.
RED CLOUD Today when you pray increase the circle of people you pray for and include even those who are unkind...
LATIKA TEOTIA She kissed his lips and felt his smile form. Alone in this beautiful space, Blake and Livia made thi...
DEBRA ANASTASIA I love Brian Piccolo, and I'd like all of you to love him. When you hit your knees to pray tonight, ...
GALE SAYERS Christmas is the spirit of love, peace and goodwill to all Humankind.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment...
BIBLE Popular culture is a place where pity is called compassion, flattery is called love, propaganda is c...
CRISS JAMI Having mercy is an act of love and a gift of the Holy Spirit.
JAIME CONTRERAS Only when we pray for one another, we will have peace.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
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Distorts the heavens from pole to pole
And leads you to be...
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which t...
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And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm ...
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WILLIAM BLAKE I must create a system or be enslaved by another man's.
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WILLIAM BLAKE One thought fills immensity.
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WILLIAM BLAKE The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
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Go into it yourself, and see how you would do.
The...
WILLIAM BLAKE Shame is pride's cloak.
WILLIAM BLAKE O thou who passest through our valleys in
Thy strength, curb thy fierce steeds, allay the heat
...
WILLIAM BLAKE The tygers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.
WILLIAM BLAKE O Winter! bar thine adamantine doors:
The north is thine; there hast thou build thy dark,
Dee...
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WILLIAM BLAKE Come live, and be merry, and join with me,To sing the sweet chorus of 'Ha ha he!'
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WILLIAM BLAKE He who would do good to another must do it in Minute Particulars: general Good is the plea of the sc...
WILLIAM BLAKE Humility is only doubt, / And does the sun and moon blot out.
WILLIAM BLAKE I have mental joys and mental health,Mental friends and mental wealth,I've a wife that I love and th...
WILLIAM BLAKE If the Sun and Moon should doubt, / They'd immediately go out.
WILLIAM BLAKE excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I ta...
WILLIAM BLAKE The eyes of fire, the nostrils of air, the mouth of war, the beard of earth.
WILLIAM BLAKE A dog starved at his master's gate, Predicts the ruin of the state
WILLIAM BLAKE Dip him in the river who loves water.
WILLIAM BLAKE Tiger! Tiger! burning bright / In the forests of the night, / What immortal hand or eye / Could fram...
WILLIAM BLAKE Enthusiastic Admiration is the first Principle of Knowledge and its last.
WILLIAM BLAKE For he hears the lambs innocent call.And he hears the ewes tender reply.He is watchful while they ar...
WILLIAM BLAKE Every tear from every eye / Becomes a babe in Eternity.
WILLIAM BLAKE Seek Love in the pity of others' woe,In the gentle relief of another's care,In the darkness of night...
WILLIAM BLAKE Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow, too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind...
WILLIAM BLAKE