The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
JOHN MILTONInnocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost.
More John Milton Quotes
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Freely we serve, because freely we love.
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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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Retiring from the popular noise, I seek This unfrequented place to find some ease.
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Never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep.
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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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None can love freedom heartily, but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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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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Suffering for truth’s sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
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All is not lost, the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and the courage never to submit or yield.
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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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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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Where more is meant than meets the ear.
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