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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

Danger will wink on opportunity.
JOHN MILTON

Dangerous Inspirational One Liner Opportunity
Infinity is a dark illimitable ocean, without bound.
JOHN MILTON

Darkness Infinity Ocean
Believe and be confirmed.
JOHN MILTON

Believe Confirm One Liner
Solitude sometimes is best society.
JOHN MILTON

Best One Liner Society Solitude
Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’n.
JOHN MILTON

Better Heaven Hell Rule Service
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
The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
JOHN MILTON

Conscience Strong Virtue Walk
To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
JOHN MILTON

Blind Misery
Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
JOHN MILTON

Bird Breathe Charm Early Rise Sweet
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
For liberty hath a sharp and double edge, fit only to be handled by just and virtuous men; to bad and dissolute, it becomes a mischief unwieldy in their own hands.
JOHN MILTON

Bad Handle Hands Liberty Man Virtue
He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.
JOHN MILTON

Breast Bright Day Enjoyment Himself Light
Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.
JOHN MILTON

Come Hope Peace
No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
JOHN MILTON

Ideal Institution Reality Technique Test Vital
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
To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
JOHN MILTON

Misery Suffering Weakness

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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