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Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.

John Milton

The best apology against false accusers is silence.
JOHN MILTON

Apology Best Silence
Never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep.
JOHN MILTON

Death Deep Growth Pierce True Wound
Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
JOHN MILTON

Hard One Liner Truth Walk
Meanwhile the Adversary of God and man, Satan with thoughts inflamed of highest design, Puts on swift wings, and towards the gates of hell Explores his solitary flight.
JOHN MILTON

Design Flight God Man Thinking
Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
JOHN MILTON

Hard Hell Leadership Light Way
Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
JOHN MILTON

Hard Rough Truth Walk Way
Evil on itself shall back recoil.
JOHN MILTON

Evil One Liner
Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper, bloody hands, an anguished spirit, and a vain hatred of the rest of the world.
JOHN MILTON

Heaven Price Prosperity Temper World Worth
The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
JOHN MILTON

Childhood Day Man Morning
Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost.
JOHN MILTON

Darkness Deep Innocence Lost See Wisdom
Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
JOHN MILTON

Bird Breathe Charm Early Rise
Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
JOHN MILTON

Revenge Sweet
And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
JOHN MILTON

Herself Live Nature Son
When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man’s limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far beyond man’s imagination, let alone understanding. God has revealed only so much of Himself as our minds can conceive and the weakness of our nature can bear.
JOHN MILTON

God Limitation Man Nature Ourselves Power Reveal Talk Understand Weakness
Danger will wink on opportunity.
JOHN MILTON

Dangerous Inspirational One Liner Opportunity
Where more is meant than meets the ear.
JOHN MILTON

Meaning Meet Talk Worth

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