And live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
JOHN MILTONAnd live like Nature’s bastards, not her sons.
JOHN MILTONThe virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
JOHN MILTONInnocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost.
JOHN MILTONNeither 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 MILTONAs 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 MILTONEvil on itself shall back recoil.
JOHN MILTONNo institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
JOHN MILTONNothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
JOHN MILTONWhat is strength without a double share of wisdom?
JOHN MILTONConsider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.
JOHN MILTONHard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
JOHN MILTONGood, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
JOHN MILTONAnd feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
JOHN MILTONWhere more is meant than meets the ear.
JOHN MILTONLet 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 MILTONThe martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
JOHN MILTON