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Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.

John Milton

Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
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Peace Victory War
And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
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Change Feeling Fierce
Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed.
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Appointment Body Man Mindset Work
Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
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Myself Noise Place Popular Retirement
Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.
JOHN MILTON

Hate Heaven Life Live Love
No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
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Ideal Institution Reality Technique Test Vital
Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
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Age Gold One Liner Run Time
Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost.
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Darkness Deep Innocence Lost See Wisdom
Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
JOHN MILTON

Beam Impossible Sun Touch Truth
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
Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
JOHN MILTON

Revenge Sweet
The best apology against false accusers is silence.
JOHN MILTON

Apology Best Fake Silence
The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
JOHN MILTON

Darkness Power Weakness
Long is the way and hard, that out of hell leads up to light.
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Hard Hell Leadership Light Way
He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
JOHN MILTON

Control Desire Fear King Passion Rule
This is servitude, To serve the unwise.
JOHN MILTON

One Liner Service Wisdom

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