William Blake Quotes

All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.

William Blake

• Destruction
• Rage
• Swallows

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• I told my agents that I love Holly Hunter and Frances McDormand and all of these women that are good at doing comedies as well as dramas.

  

  Rachael Harris
  • Good
  • Women
  • Comedies

• I did the 'Justice League' thing the wrong way. I read too much on the Internet. You can't do that. The Internet is the devil. Or the Internet is not the devil - the comment boards are the devil.

  

  D. J. Cotrona
  • Justice
  • Internet
  • Devil

• I want people to be happy.

  

  Bebe Rexha
  • People
  • Happy
  • Be Happy

• Great songwriting will never die - it's in the DNA of music - but what's new and exciting is pairing that with new sounds that technology is enabling us to make.

  

  Flume
  • Great
  • Music
  • Die

• I think what you have to do is have a box office success in every genre and then you're set for life. And fortunately, I happened to do that, so I get a myriad of offers of various sorts.

  

  John Travolta
  • Life
  • Thinking
  • Success

• When things go wrong and will not come right, Though you do the best you can, When life looks black as the hour of night, A PINT OF PLAIN IS YOUR ONLY MAN.

  

  Flann O'Brien
  • Life
  • Night
  • Black

• Every woman has a different metabolism and different genetics, so rather than compete with one another, concentrate on yourself and be the best you can be.

  

  Alessandra Ambrosio
  • Different
  • Concentrate
  • Compete

• Under the First Amendment there is no such thing as a false idea. However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction not on the conscience of judges and juries but on the competition of other ideas.

  

  Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
  • May
  • Opinion
  • Competition

• Someday, somewhere - anywhere, unfailingly, you'll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life.

  

  Pablo Neruda
  • Life
  • Love
  • Someday

• She loves you. She's just forgotten how to show it.

  

  Lisa See
  • She
  • Show
  • Loves

• One should never make one's debut in a scandal. One should reserve that to give interest to one's old age.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Age
  • Interest
  • Old

• The gods bestowed on Max the gift of perpetual old age.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Gift
  • Gods
  • Old Age

• I don't want to, anyway. I've got a job here with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. I'm at home and I don't want to leave home. Living at home is a big plus after you've been gone from home for 55 years.

  

  Don Zimmer
  • Home
  • Job
  • Devil

• Purge thy heart from malice and, innocent of envy, enter the divine court of holiness.

  

  Bahá'u'lláh
  • Heart
  • Innocent
  • Envy

• What was that, Kylie? Just a thank-you for saving your life.. or was it more?

  

  Christie Craig
  • Life

• Music is completely not reality. There's nothing about music that has any meaning at all. A lot of people disagree with that, but it's basically true. You can listen to a piece of music, and fifteen people will give you fifteen answers of what it's about.

  

  Michael Bacon
  • People
  • Answers
  • Meaning

• There is a man sleeping in the grass. And over him is gathering the greatest storm of all his days. Such lightening and thunder will come there has never been seen before, bringing death and destruction. People hurry home past him, to places safe from danger. And whether they do not see him there in the grass, or whether they fear to halt even a moment, but they do not wake him, they let him be.

  

  Alan Paton
  • People
  • Home
  • Death

• The first step in learning is the destruction of human conceit.

  

  Plato
  • Destruction
  • First Step
  • Human Conceit

• It is the faith and perseverance and single-mindedness with which Hitler has perfected his weapons of destruction that commands my admiration.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Faith
  • Destruction
  • Weapons

• All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.

  

  William Blake
  • Destruction
  • Rage
  • Swallows