Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
JOHN MILTONHe who destroys a good book kills reason itself.
More John Milton Quotes
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
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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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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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Believe and be confirmed.
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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
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What is strength without a double share of wisdom?
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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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Neither 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.
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Evil on itself shall back recoil.
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No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
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Danger will wink on opportunity.
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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?
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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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Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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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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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
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Solitude sometimes is best society.
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God made thee perfect, not immutable.
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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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Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.
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To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
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Freely we serve, because freely we love.
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