Most men admire Virtue who follow not her lore.
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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Never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep.
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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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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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The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
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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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Where no hope is left, is left no fear.
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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
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Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed.
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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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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.
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Loneliness is the first thing which God’s eye named not good.
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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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Innocence, Once Lost, Can Never Be Regained. Darkness, Once Gazed Upon, Can Never Be Lost.
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
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To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
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