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 MILTONMost men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
More John Milton Quotes
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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Solitude sometimes is best society.
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Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
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Better to reign in hell than serve in heav’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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Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.
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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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My latest found, Heaven’s last, best gift, my ever new delight!
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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
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Believe and be confirmed.
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Hell has no benefits, only torture.
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God made thee perfect, not immutable.
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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
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