Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
JOHN MILTONWhat is strength without a double share of wisdom?
More John Milton Quotes
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Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed.
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Never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep.
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The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
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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.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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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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Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
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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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Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.
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Believe and be confirmed.
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.
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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.
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He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.
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