Deus Ex Machina. Jaargang 3

[p. 425]

[Citaat uit ‘The Marriage of Heaven and Hell’]

WITHOUT CONTRARIES IS NO PROGRESSION. ATTRACTION AND REPULSION, REASON AND ENERGY, LOVE AND HATE, ARE NECESSARY TO HUMAN EXISTENCE.

FROM THESE CONTRARIES SPRING WHAT THE RELIGIOUS CALL GOOD & EVIL GOOD IS THE PASSIVE THAT OBEYS REASON.

EVIL IS THE ACTIVE SPRINGING FROM ENEGRY GOOD IS HEAVEN EVIL IS HELL

FROM:-‘THE MARRIAGE OF HEAVEN AND HELL.’-BY:

-WILLIAM BLAKE-

JOHN. E. PALMER. 1979.