Quote by William Blake

The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.

The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heave

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to be an artist, one must possess a imaginative and creative mind that is open to new ideas and possibilities. It implies that artists possess a unique ability to explore and transcend the limitations of reality through their thoughts and imagination. The quote emphasizes the importance of an artist's ability to access their inner world and tap into the realms of inspiration, metaphorically referencing heaven as the source of artistic ideas and visions. Ultimately, it highlights the connection between a vibrant inner life and the ability to produce meaningful and impactful artistic work.

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By William Blake

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