William Blake on Truth
Browse 5 quotations attributed to William Blake, catalogued under truth, with dates where available.
This page displays 5 quotations attributed to William Blake and filed under "truth" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.
Attributed to William Blake, entry #28297: "When I tell any Truth it is not for the sake of Convincing those who do not know it but for the sake of defending those who Do"
Attributed to William Blake, entry #213300: "Nothing can be more contemptible than to suppose Public RECORDS to be True."
5 Quotes by William Blake on Truth
"When I tell any Truth it is not for the sake of Convincing those who do not know it but for the sake of defending those who Do"
"Nothing can be more contemptible than to suppose Public RECORDS to be True."
"A truth thats told with bad intent Beats all the Lies you can invent"
"Truth can never be told so as to be understood, and not be believed."
"The reason Milton wrote in fetters when he wrote of Angels and God, and at liberty when of Devils and Hell, is because he was a true poet and of the Devils' party without knowing it."