Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.
JOHN MILTONSuffering for truth’s sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
More John Milton Quotes
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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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Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.
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The childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day.
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Freely we serve, because freely we love.
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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Evil on itself shall back recoil.
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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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He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.
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My latest found, Heaven’s last, best gift, my ever new delight!
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Where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes, That comes to all.
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The best apology against false accusers is silence.
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Believe and be confirmed.
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When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man’s limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far beyond man’s imagination, let alone understanding. God has revealed only so much of Himself as our minds can conceive and the weakness of our nature can bear.
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