He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
JOHN MILTONMost men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
More John Milton Quotes
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Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
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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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Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.
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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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Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.
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Freely we serve, because freely we love.
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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.
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To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
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You can make hell out of heaven and heaven out of hell. It’s all in the mind.
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Danger will wink on opportunity.
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Solitude sometimes is best society.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.
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