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Intuition of truth, not preceded by perceptible meditation, is genius. — William Blake

Intuition of truth, not preceded by perceptible meditation, is genius.

William Blake
1788
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Genius
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1788
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William Blake
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Blake, William. "Annotations to Lavater's Aphorisms on Man." The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake. University of California Press, 2008.
Original citation
Blake, William. Quoted in Aphorisms on Man, written by Johann Caspar Lavater. London: J. Johnson, 1788, no. 93, annotation.

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