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Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other’s burden.

John Milton

Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
JOHN MILTON

Hard Rough Truth Walk Way
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
Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
JOHN MILTON

Better Heaven Hell Rule Service
Suffering for truth’s sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
JOHN MILTON

Death Faith Life Suffering Truth Victory
Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.
JOHN MILTON

Freedom Mindset Touch
He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
JOHN MILTON

Control Desire Fear King Passion Rule
Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
JOHN MILTON

Profit Respect Right Worth
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
Believe and be confirmed.
JOHN MILTON

Believe Confirm One Liner
As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?
JOHN MILTON

Choice Evil Goodness Knowledge Man State Wisdom
Where more is meant than meets the ear.
JOHN MILTON

Meaning Meet Talk Worth
And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
JOHN MILTON

Change Feeling Fierce
The best apology against false accusers is silence.
JOHN MILTON

Apology Best Silence
A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
JOHN MILTON

Book Goodness Precious Spirit
The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
JOHN MILTON

Conscience Strong Virtue Walk
The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
JOHN MILTON

Childhood Day Man Morning

Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other’s burden.

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Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other’s burden.

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