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 MILTONThe best apology against false accusers is silence.
More John Milton Quotes
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Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.
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To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
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There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.
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He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.
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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.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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God made thee perfect, not immutable.
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The end of all learning is to know God, and out of that knowledge to love and imitate Him.
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The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
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Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
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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.
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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
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Infinity is a dark illimitable ocean, without bound.
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