Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
JOHN MILTONMeanwhile 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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Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.
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Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds.
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Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
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Thou canst not touch the freedom of my mind.
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And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
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Consider first, that great or bright infers not excellence.
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The martyrs shook the powers of darkness with the irresistible power of weakness.
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My latest found, Heaven’s last, best gift, my ever new delight!
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Where more is meant than meets the ear.
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Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.
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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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Danger will wink on opportunity.
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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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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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